National Museum Čačak
Moravički okrug
The National Museum Čačak, founded on August 30, 1952, holds national significance in Serbia and preserves cultural heritage from the Moravički region and surrounding areas. Its permanent exhibition is housed in the historical building of the Gospođar Jovan's Konak, featuring artifacts spanning from prehistoric times through the Middle Ages, including ecclesiastical art and historical exhibits on uprisings and wars from 1804 to 1941. The museum’s collections comprise nearly 20,000 objects across six departments: paleontology, archaeology, history, ethnology, art, and conservation. It also organizes temporary exhibitions in its gallery located in the Old District Office building. The museum has contributed significantly to research and cultural preservation through archaeological excavations, numerous exhibitions, and scholarly publications since its inception. Visitors can explore an archaeological site from the Roman period in the museum’s courtyard, adding to its unique historical appeal.
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Astuce: Visitors are advised to check the museum's official website or contact them by phone for current opening hours and special exhibitions. The best time to visit is during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds. The museum often offers free entrance to permanent exhibitions, making it accessible to a wide audience. Booking guided tours in advance can enhance the experience, especially for those interested in detailed historical insights.
Faits intéressants
- •The museum has organized 448 exhibitions and conducted 110 archaeological excavations since its founding.
- •It publishes a scholarly journal titled 'Zbornik radova Narodnog muzeja' since 1969.
- •The museum's library holds about 10,000 books and over 500 periodical titles with more than 10,000 volumes.
- •An archaeological site from the Roman period is located in the museum's courtyard.
- •The museum was awarded the Order of the Republic with a Bronze Wreath in 1978 and the Vuk Award in 1982.
Histoire
Although the first museum event in Čačak took place in 1896, the National Museum was officially established in 1952.
Initially, the Gospođar Jovan's Konak was allocated for the museum's use in 1940, but World War II delayed its opening.
The first permanent exhibition opened in 1953, with a significant expansion in 1974.
Since then, the museum has grown to include multiple departments and a vast collection of artifacts, gaining national status in 2013.
It has been recognized with several awards, including the Order of the Republic with a Bronze Wreath and the Vuk Award.
Guide du lieu
Gospođar Jovan's Konak19th century
The historical building housing the museum's permanent exhibition, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, including church and monastery relics and exhibits on regional uprisings and wars.
Old District Office Gallery20th century
Located in the ground floor of the Old District Office building, this gallery hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events since 1980, enriching the museum's offerings.
Roman Archaeological SiteRoman period
An archaeological site dating back to the Roman period situated in the museum's courtyard, providing visitors with a glimpse into the ancient history of the region.
Contact
Téléphone: 032 322169
