It is situated in the palace of the Vukasović family wich was one of the most respectable and most influential family in Senj. The palace was built in the fourteenth and fifteenth century in the Gothic and Renaissance style, being the supreme structure of the profane architecture of the town of Senj. The Senj town museum was established on the 7 th of May 1962 as a cultural and scientific institution with the aim to collect, preserve, classify, study, process, present and publish museological, historical and cultural dana. It also has an educational function taking care of the whole cultural and natural heritage of the town and its surroundings.
of Senj and the Fatherland`s war, the etnographic collection of the Bunjevac community and the collection of the Velebit flora and fauna. The professional library (Seninensia) with its archive, photo-documentation and paintings is part of the town`s museum of Senj.
THE TOWNS MUSEUM
Ogrizovićeva 5, 53270 Senj
Phone / Fax: +385 53 881-141
e-mail: gradski.muzej.senj@gs.htnet.hr
Working hours:
| july-august | 07:00-15:00 |
| 18:00-20:00 | |
| saturday | 10:00-12:00 |
| 18:00-20:00 | |
| sunday | 10:00-12:00 |
| other months | 07:00-15:00 |
| saturday-sunday | closed |
2010. year
| 19.06. |
8th bicycle race Senj-Zavižan |
| 09.07.-11.07. |
3th Days of Uskok |
| 16.07.-18.07. |
36th Festival of klape singing gropups |
| 22.07.-24.07. |
Sambastico-2nd Samba festival |
| 24.07.-25.07. |
Sailing Regatta and Fisherman Festival |
Red Haired Zora and her gang lived in Senj !
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