Reg.Nr. HA-2003/SL/03

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
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
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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.