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Slovenska Bistrica Castle – Bistrica Castle
In the centre of the town of Slovenska Bistrica stands an exceptional artistic monument – “Bistrica Castle”, which is directly connected with the development of the town of Slovenska Bistrica.

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Events at the Castle
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Castle Market
Fresh, local, and homemade. Every Saturday, the castle courtyard comes alive with local produce, homemade delicacies, and vendors combining quality with tradition.
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Discover Slovenska Bistrica Castle. Past stories await you behind the castle walls.

Events and Experiences at Bistrica Castle

Jacques Houdek koncert plakat

Concert: Jacques Houdek

The concert of Jacques Houdek will take place in the ambiance of the castle in Slovenska Bistrica. Oto Pestner and Franja Jamnik will also join the musical evening as guests. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM (or 19:30) …
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Plakat poletni filmski večeri

Film Evenings at the Castle

You are warmly invited to the Small Terrace of the Slovenska Bistrica Castle, where we will enjoy top-quality films and pleasant company under the starry sky! Before and after the screenings, join us for drinks provided by selected local vendors. To …
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Razstava Ivan Kos

Exhibition: Ivan Kos from the Collection of the Maribor Art Gallery

You are cordially invited to visit an art exhibition featuring works by the renowned Slovenian painter and graphic artist Ivan Kos, currently on display at the castle in Slovenska Bistrica. The exhibition offers visitors an insight into the artist’s …
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Na praznik smo odprti

The castle market is open on the public holiday from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

On Saturday, August 15, 2026, the castle market is open from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
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Koncert The Foreign Ministry plakat

Concert by the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna Band – The Foreign Ministry.

KŠSB (Slovenska Bistrica Student Club), in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatic Academy of Vienna), invites you to: A Concert by the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna Band – The Foreign Ministry When: Friday, July 10, 20…
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Koncert 14. mojstskega seminarja za flavto pod vodstvom prof. Martina Beliča

Final concert of the participants of the 14th Flute Masterclass.

Join us for the final concert of the participants of the 14th Flute Masterclass under the direction of Prof. Martin Belič. Alexander Technique: Zala Tirš. Where: Knight’s Hall at the Slovenska Bistrica Castle. When: July 6, 2026, at 18:00. Free…
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Poletni filmski večeri 2026 plakat

Film Evenings at the Castle

You are invited to the Little Terrace of the castle in Slovenska Bistrica, where we will enjoy top-quality films and pleasant socializing under the starry sky! Before the films and after the screenings, socializing over drinks from selected providers…
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Letak Gallusov oder izbranih 2026 stran 1

Summer Gallus Stage of the Selected 2026: Opening Concert of the 14th International Summer Flute School “Martin Belič”. Tuesday, 30 June 2026, at 8:00 PM.

You are warmly invited to the closing event of the 4th Ljubljana Gallus Subscription Series “The Seasons” 2025/26 Summer Gallus Stage of the Selected 2026 Opening Concerts of the 14th International Summer Flute School “Martin Belič” Monday, 29 June 2…
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Odprtje razstave Zgodba o solnici. Od tradicionalne do sodobne keramike. Odprtje bo v razstaviscu Graslov stolp v Slovenski Bistrici. Petek 22. maj 2026 ob 17.00

Opening of the exhibition The Story of the Salt Cellar: From Traditional to Contemporary Ceramics. The opening will take place at the Graslov Tower exhibition venue in Slovenska Bistrica. Friday, 22 May 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Accompanying exhibition of the 6th International Triennial UNICUM 2026.
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2026 05 14 UGM Ivan Kos IG FB 2

Opening of the exhibition Ivan Kos from the Collection of the Maribor Art Gallery, Thursday, 14 May 2026, at 6:00 p.m., Slovenska Bistrica Castle.

The Maribor Art Gallery is collaborating with the Slovenska Bistrica Institute for Culture for the first time by hosting the exhibition Ivan Kos from the UGM Collection. At the Maribor Art Gallery, we strive to promote and raise the profile of classi…
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Location Slovenska Bistrica Castle Grajska ulica 11 2310
Slovenska Bistrica

Contact

+386 2 80 55 356
vodniki@zavod-ksb.si

Opening hours

1 April – 31 October:

Tuesday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Discover Slovenska Bistrica Castle

In the very heart of Slovenska Bistrica stands a priceless monument of art and architecture – Slovenska Bistrica Castle. Once a mighty fortress, the castle is now a vibrant cultural centre and the town’s main exhibition venue. Although the castle’s original furnishings have been lost over time, today the castle is filled with new content. Its rich collections guide you through the heritage of the beautiful area between Pohorje and Haloze.

Step into a story written into the castle walls and feel the pulse of the past!  

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Castle Shops

Grajski Lodn Shop

Step into the inner courtyard of Slovenska Bistrica Castle and discover Grajski Lodn – a treasure trove of unique souvenirs inspired by local culture and tradition. Whether you are looking for the perfect gift for someone special or a small keepsake to take home from your castle experience, you are sure to find something for yourself in our little shop.

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Events

For Organizers

The castle is a unique venue for cultural, business and private events. Our spaces are available for concerts, theatre and dance performances, lectures, workshops, professional events, presentations, ceremonial occasions, weddings, celebrations and other events. We work with organisers to coordinate dates, spatial requirements and event logistics.
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For more information, please contact us at tajnistvo@zavod-ksb.si or by phone at +386 2 80 55 350

Grajska trznica

Castle Market
Trgovina Grajski Lodn

Castle Shop Grajski Lodn

Otroske delavnice

Children’s Workshops
Bukvarna

Castle Bookshop
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Learning Sessions

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