Slovenia's oldest scientific society celebrates 155 years

Ljubljana, 4 February - Slovenska Matica, the nation's oldest cultural and scientific society, is celebrating its 155th anniversary with an open house on Monday. A number of lectures, debates and presentations are taking place. President Borut Pahor addressed the main ceremony.

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) speaks at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) speaks at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana, Kongresni trg. S slovesno akademijo se je začel osrednji dogodek ob 155-letnici Slovenske matice. Predsednik Slovenske matice Aleš Gabrič in predsednik republike Borut Pahor. Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana, Kongresni trg.
S slovesno akademijo se je začel osrednji dogodek ob 155-letnici Slovenske matice.
Predsednik Slovenske matice Aleš Gabrič in predsednik republike Borut Pahor.
Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) at the main ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (right) arrives at the ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (right) arrives at the ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of Slovenska Matica, Slovenia's oldest cultural and scientific society.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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