Published: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
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Ljubljana City Museum
An innovative formal and experiential vocabulary is explored by Ofis Architects in their design for the Ljubljana City Museum, adding a layer of the contemporary to the historic precinct.
By: Ofis arhitekti
The museum follows a spiral iterinary
The Building
The project involved the renovation and extension of the Auersperg Palace, located in the heart of the protected historical city centre. The palace and its site have a rich history dating from the prehistoric period to Roman and medieval times with each era added a newer layer to the building.
View of the back courtyard
The function and use of the palace changed several times over the course of history resulting in the spaces being labyrinthine and disconnected. The existing organization of the floor plan was thus not suitable for accommodating a museum.
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