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Ribnica (pronounced [ˈɾiːbnitsa] ⓘ; German: Reifnitz [1]) is a town in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It is the seat of the municipality. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
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The museum in the castle holds 3 separate exhibitions. The first presents the centuries-old tradition of cottage industry in Ribnica, focusing on wooden-ware and pottery. The smaller, second presentation shows and explains the wider history of the area. The third display centres on the issue of witchcraft and on the infamous witch trials during the...
The present-day castle complex was renovated in the years 1958–61, with the Mikl House Museum (now the Museum of Ribnica) established in 1958 and presenting its museum exhibitions to the public in 1961. After 1972, the castle also hosted the Petkova Galerija (the Mikl House Galleryof today), located there until 1988. The adjacent cafeteria was tran...
The castle's strategic position on the market trail towards the town of Kočevje and further down to the port of Rijeka (formerly, the Italian Fiume) on the Adriatic Sea has influenced its long history. Written sources first testify about the existence of this castle, calling it Castrum Reuienz, in 1264. Around 1220, the castle was owned by the Auer...
VR panorama of Ribnica Castle on Virtual Guide to Slovene Museums and GalleriesOnly a small section – a Renaissance wall and two towers – survived bombings during WWII. Today the castle is set in lovely parkland and houses a small museum detailing the traditional crafts of the area plus an interesting exhibition on local witch trials from the 15th century.
Ribnica, Slovenia. Largely burned during World War II and later mostly demolished, Ribnica Castle beside the Bistrica River belonged in the group of early castles built mainly in the second half of the 12th century. It included a two- or three-story residence and an interior courtyard with a cistern protected by a wall.
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Ribnica (izgovorjava ⓘ) je mesto v Sloveniji in središče istoimenske občine, ki leži na Ribniškem polju na jugovzhodu Slovenije, na ravnem svetu med vzpetinama Mala in Velika gora. Razprostira se ob obeh bregovih ponikalnice Bistrice z jedrom ob trški glavni ulici, kjer stojijo župnijska cerkev Župnije Ribnica , posvečena sv.
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The distinguishing marks of the city are the mighty parish church with two bell towers, designed by famous Slovenian architect Jože, and »Ribnčan Urban« with his typical singsong speech and traditional wicker basket. The most famous ethnological event is definitely the Ribnica dry goods and pottery fair.
