Venue hire
The Technical Museum of Slovenia offers its premises both in the parent unit in Bistra near Vrhnika and in the dislocated unit at the Museum of Post and Telecommunications in Polhov Gradec.
Possibility of renting premises for business and social events!
For information and reservations, please write to the email addressprogrami@tms.si or call 01 750 66 72.
At the Technical Museum of Slovenia, we offer the possibility of renting premises for a wide range of events, such as seminars, receptions, concerts, press conferences, congresses, social gatherings, thematic events and exhibitions.
There are two equipped halls available:
- Kočijašnica (90 m²) – equipped with a projector, suitable for up to 50 people.
- Nikola Tesla Hall (120 m²) – equipped with a projector, suitable for up to 120 visitors or 80 seats
In addition to the indoor spaces, there are also courtyards and a museum park. The outdoor areas are suitable for more than 500 people. There is a parking space for guests in front of the museum.
Rental price list
- Rental of the Coach House: €50.00 / hour (excl. VAT)
- Rental of the Nikola Tesla Hall: €60.00 / hour (excl. VAT)
- Rental of the courtyard or museum park: €150.00 / hour (excl. VAT)
- Rental of technical equipment: €50.00 (excl. VAT) Person on duty: €15.00 / hour (excl. VAT)
- Museum entrance fee: charged according to the number of participants
List of activities that we can offer as part of the rental (price incl. VAT):
- Nikola Tesla’s experiments (30–60 min): €30.00 / group (up to 20 people) • €1.00 / person (20–30 people) • €50.00 / group in a foreign language
- Demonstration of the operation of Vega pulleys, winches and gear transmissions (30–60 min): €30.00 / group (up to 20 people) • €1.00 / person (20–30 people) • €50.00 / group in a foreign language
- Bread baking demonstration with tasting: €60.00 / group (up to 25 people)
- Driving a Benz car from the 1930s (only at the museum location): €150.00 the first hour • €75.00 each subsequent hour
- Guided tour of the museum in Slovenian (up to 2 hours): €40.00 / group (up to 20 people) • €2.00 / person (20–30 people)
- Museum tour in a foreign language (up to 2 hours): €50.00 / group (up to 30 people) Outside regular opening hours: €23.00 / hour (excl. VAT) + cost of person on duty €15.00 / hour (excl. VAT).
Polhov Gradec Castle is a cultural monument of the first category and is protected as a national monument. The castle’s premises are intended for cultural and other events, meetings, meetings, lectures, exercises, etc. For the use of the premises, it is necessary to apply in advance. Priority is given to cultural events. In case of announcement of several events, the order of arrival of applications or announcements for the use of premises shall be taken into account at the same time. When preparing the event, it should be taken into consideration that the number of participants must be appropriate according to the size of the premises. The number of participants must not exceed any capacity.
The museum premises:
– hallway on the 2nd floor of the MPT
– hallway on the 1st floor of the MPT
– room on the ground floor
– wedding room
– a room on the 2nd floor
List of activities that can take place at the time of individual events:
– guided tour of museum collections, in Slovene language, 1 hour: € 20 per group of 25-30 people
– guided tour of museum collections, foreign language, 1 hour: 28 € per group of 25-30 people
If the activities are carried out outside the regular opening hours of the museum, each opening hour is 23 € excluding VAT. For the use of additional equipment, the rental price is increased by € 50.00. For events that take place outside the regular opening hours of the museum and on Sundays or public holidays, the cost of at least one TMS duty-payer (15,00 € per hour per person) must be paid.
For more information, please call +386 1 36 40 083 or send an e-mail to muzejpt@tms.si.
Weddings are also held at the Museum of Post and Telecommunications. For information, please contact the Polhov Gradec Mansion operater Mrs. Nina Slana at the telephone number +386 1 36 456 94. The basic information is published on the website of Javni zavod Polhograjska graščina.
