The 3rd Salt-Pans Museum House, Secovlje Salt-Pans
The restoration of a traditional salt-pan house within the context of the preserved cultural landscape of traditional salt-pans including other buildings, bridges, docks and channels. A museum was opened in 1991. The restoration used past methods of building and local materials.
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Project details
| Title: | The 3rd Salt-Pans Museum House, Secovlje Salt-Pans |
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| Entr. year: | 2003 |
| Result: | Medal |
| Country: | Slovenia |
| Town: | Secovlje, Piran |
| Category type: | cultural landscape |
| Notes: | Project is located in the Landscape Park of the Secovlje Salt-Pans |
| Building type/ Project type: | Cultural/Natural landscape |
| Former use: | Salt-pan house |
| Actual use: | Museum, cultural and educational attraction |
| The Jury's citation: | For the exemplary and sensitive revitalisation of a cultural landscape, including the restitution of facilities for traditional salt production technology, architectural restoration, and educational activities, all in close harmony with the natural environment. |
| GPS: | 45°29'23.1"N 13°36'3.0"E |
| Web, Links: | [www.kpss.si/] [www.portoroz.si/de/abenteuer/natursehenswurdigkeiten/salinen-von-sec]
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Description:
The restoration of a traditional salt-pan house within the context of the preserved cultural landscape of traditional salt-pans including other buildings, bridges, docks and channels. A museum was opened in 1991. The restoration used past methods of building and local materials.




