The Koper Regional Museum rents out several of its spaces for events, presentations and wedding ceremonies in the old town of Koper, Slovenia. The main hall on the Piano nobile, the atrium, the lapidarium, the upper garden, a gallery and a Venetian-Gothic house each have a rate on the museum's official price list. The museum states that its spaces can be rented for exhibitions, weddings and various other events.
Seminars and company events
The museum's tariff covers events held in the main hall, the atrium, the lapidarium, the upper garden and the gallery, which makes them suitable for a reception, a presentation, a small conference or a cocktail. Equipment is available to rent by the day: an LCD projector with a projection screen, a lectern and a folding chair per piece. Sound can be rented in the lapidarium, and a technician can operate the fixed sound system in the main hall, the mobile sound system or the large projector, whose picture format is 4 by 3 meters. Staff can also set up chairs, prepare the room and provide a receptionist and security.
Weddings and receptions
The museum conducts wedding ceremonies in its premises, for up to two hours, with extra hours possible. The upper garden and the atrium suit a reception after the ceremony, and the museum notes a cloakroom for the garden. Photography in the lapidarium has its own rate. The pages read do not state the number of guests allowed for a ceremony.
Rooms and capacities
The rentable spaces are the main hall on the Piano nobile, the atrium, the lapidarium, the upper garden, the gallery at Kidričeva 23/A and the ethnology department in the Venetian-Gothic house at Gramšijev trg 4. Events in the main hall, the atrium, the lapidarium and the garden can last from under four hours to ten hours between 9 am and 9 pm, with extra hours after 9 pm. A gallery booking runs for up to two hours. The ethnology house is rented for up to ten hours. A side room can be added to the main hall or the atrium. No capacity is given for any of the spaces.
Catering
The tariff lists use of a side room for catering and receptions in the main hall and the atrium. It does not name a caterer, so ask the museum whether you may bring one.
Accommodation
The museum has no accommodation. Koper has hotels in the old town and nearby.
History and setting
The museum holds permanent and temporary exhibitions and runs educational programs. Hire is arranged around public opening hours, and a charge applies if museum rooms must be closed to visitors for the event. Discounts apply to associations and public institutions that rent regularly.
Getting there
The museum is in Koper, in Slovenian Istria. The main building houses the Piano nobile and the atrium, the ethnology house is at Gramšijev trg 4 and the gallery at Kidričeva 23/A.
