The Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran is housed in the beautiful Baroque Gabrielli Palace on Piran's pier. The museum is dedicated to the maritime heritage of the Slovenian coast and the history of seafaring in the wider region. Visitors can see exhibitions on traditional fishing gear, the history of trade and shipbuilding, and the history of the Navy.

Of particular interest are models of old ships, a collection of archaeological finds from underwater discoveries and exhibits related to the famous seafarer Sergei Mashera, after whom the museum is named. The museum also has a fisheries section, where you can learn more about the tradition of fishing on the Slovenian coast.

The museum also offers guided tours and themed workshops for groups, so it is advisable to check availability in advance.

You can check prices and opening hours here.