
The Širce´s home from the year 1669 is better known as the native house of the composer Friderik Širca - Risto Savin. The renovated house (1972) is in Šlander´s Square (Šlandrov trg). You can visit Savin´s memorial room, the salon of fine arts, the Gallery Maja of Dore Klemenčič; fine art is available for purchase in Gallery Oskar Kogoj.
In the review of Lepa Vida, the writer Anton Aškerc stated: Risto Savin is a Slovene operatic composer who enriched our production with modern principles of musical drama and modern music.
Visit by reservation.
Zavod za kulturo, šport in turizem
Šlandrov trg 25
3310
Žalec
Tel. : ++386 3 712 12 50
Tel. 2 : ++386 3 710 04 34
Fax : ++386 3 712 12 62
E-mail :
Web site : www.zkst-zalec.si
guided tour
individual
GPS Northing (N) : 46,2519
GPS Easting (E) : 15,1669