An exhibition about why the birth date of the Slovenian beekeeper Anton Janša has become World Bee Day.
Exhibits include materials from the collections of the Museum of Apiculture and other institutions, as well as illustrations from the picture book by Andrejka Čufer: Čebelar po srcu: Anton Janša, od malega čebelarja do dvornega učitelja čebelarstva (A beekeeper at heart: Anton Janša, from a young beekeeper to an imperially-appointed teacher of apiculture).
The exhibition is on view until 28 February 2019 in the Museum of Apiculture, Radovljica.
Entrance tickets for the exhibition must be purchased in the Museum of Apiculture (€3 per person).
Exhibition organiser: The Museum of Apiculture in co-operation with the Slovenian Beekeepers' Association.
With its modern exhibition, the Museum of Apiculture reveals the exceptional world of the Carniolan grey bee and Slovenian beekeeping. The exhibition brings together the legacy of world-famous beekeepers and reminds us of the importance of preserving bees and a healthy environment for them.
Visit the Beekeeping Education Centre of Gorenjska where you will found out about modern beekeeping and enter the secret world of bees.
The architectural style of the manor in Radovljica old town is 18th century in character, whilst its interior is home to museums, music and events.