Muzej Belišće

Did you know that this museum is located within one of the oldest buildings in Belisce?

It was established by the Society of Friends of Antiquities Belisce, while the first opening of the exhibition took place on 13 April 1975. Evicting the last tenants of the museum building in 1977, began a complete renovation and adaptation of the building for the museum. The new expanded exhibition opened on February 2, 1980, and showed the development of the industry in particular branches of activity, the development of settlements and social life.

The museum boasts specificity setup: industrial - technical, closely linked to the development of the company and the city.

In the register of cultural properties inscribed in 1983.

The museum today Its modern transformation museum has welcomed 2016! The museum building, as well as two of the oldest buildings in the complex of buildings in a street jam in Belisce, was completely renovated in the framework of the European project ilPan CBC Hungary-Croatia, which aims to include industrial heritage in the tourist offer of the city.

What can be found in the museum? The renovated museum building used to exhibit industrial heritage of the area, while other museum facilities placed in one of the oldest houses in Belisce and visitors there can see the display contents from the cultural, social and sporting life of the city and suburbs.

Especially interesting seems to showcase prehistoric artefacts located in the same building Belisée. This intriguing collection contains findings even from the time of dinosaurs, through the Neolithic, Bronze Age, to Roman and Ottoman periods! Thus, visitors have the opportunity to walk the ancient past in search of a way of life of people in this area for thousands of years in the past.

Fun Fact: The museum consists of a smaller composition of the former narrow-gauge railway, now located within the plant "Belisce". Since 1982, the Museum "Belišće" Belišće part of the Belisée d.d, and since 2008 in the City of Belisce.