Technical Museum of Slovenia

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Bistra Manor has been rebuilt and repurposed several times over the centuries. From 1260 until 1782 it served as a Carthusian monastery. Following 19th century renovations, it became a noble manor, and since 1951 has been the home to the national Technical Museum. The museum houses an impressive collections cars used by the former Yugoslav president Tito, as well as the oldest preserved car in Slovenia, a collection of bicycles, a veneer sawmill, blacksmith’s workshop, and the 1973 world champion trophy bear.