Presentation of Šteberk Castle Project in Cerknica
After a long period of research and detailed reconstruction work, Juan P. Maschio presented the digital reconstruction of Šteberk Castle in Cerknica as part of the initiative.
The presentation marked an important moment in the ongoing study of the castle, offering the public a rare opportunity to visualize the site as it once appeared and to better understand its historical significance.
The event drew a strong response from the local community, with numerous attendees expressing surprise and enthusiasm upon seeing the reconstructed images of their castle. Beyond the presentation itself, the gathering evolved into an extended discussion, during which participants shared personal memories, local knowledge, and historical details related to Šteberk Castle.
These exchanges provided additional insights that may further contribute to the refinement of the research and reconstruction process.
The event was made possible thanks to the support of Knjižnica Jožeta Udoviča Cerknica, and special thanks were extended to Marija Hribar for her collaboration.
The high level of public engagement highlighted the deep connection between the community and Šteberk Castle, underscoring the importance of research, interpretation, and public dialogue in the preservation and understanding of local cultural heritage.
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