Herzegovina Museum
Museum type :
Historic Museum

Established in :
1950

Holidays :
Sunday

Visiting Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 2pm , Saturday 10am to 12pm

Contact No :
+387 36 551 602

Location :
Mostar , Bosnia and Herzegovina

Display Objects :

The main aim of museum is to promote and preserve the rich cultural and historical heritage of this region. This interesting museum has tens of thousands of museum objects, documents, photographs and other museum materials as the part of their permanent collection.




Description :

The Herzegovina Museum, located in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a public institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Herzegovina. Founded in 1954, the museum offers a variety of exhibitions and interactive displays featuring a range of topics from the region’s traditional culture, history, and art.

The museum’s permanent collection is divided into several categories, including archaeology, ethnology, art, culture, and history. One of the highlights is the Ethnological Art Gallery, which showcases the traditional crafts and artifacts of the local population. Visitors can also explore the Natural History Gallery, which includes geological and paleontological specimens, as well as the Archaeology Gallery, which features artifacts from the area’s Roman, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian periods. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and special events throughout the year.

In addition to its exhibitions, the Herzegovina Museum also provides educational programs and workshops for students of all ages. These programs cover topics such as traditional crafts, music, and local cuisine, giving visitors the opportunity to explore the cultural heritage and traditions of Herzegovina. The museum also offers guided tours and research opportunities, as well as a library and a cafe.