Discover the Characteristics of Idrija Miners’ Houses
Miners’ houses represent an integral part of Idrija UNESCO heritage. Learn about their stories and discover all their characteristics!
Architectural Walk
Where and how did the miners of Idrija used to live? How did they build their houses over a century ago and what know-how did they need? What is a prhavz? Join a guided architectural walk through Idrija and see the centuries-old housing heritage of Idrija miners up close!
For individuals or groups of up to 15 persons.
URBAN GAME
A stroll through the town using your mobile phone, discovering hints, and finding the secrets of the miners’ houses. Invite your friends to an urban game designed as an open-air escape room where solving challenges will get you a prize. Are you up for the challenge?
For 2 to 5 persons.
MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
The house on Bazoviška 4 is the only completely authentically preserved Idrija miners’ house; with its slender, whitewashed façade, it embellishes the steep hill above the Francis’ Shaft. The house is a home to the Idrija Municipal Museum’s ethnological collection that takes the visitor into the unique environment of a miners’ apartment from over a century ago!