Dear sea and ship enthusiasts, we have exciting news for all little shipbuilders and sailors! Introducing our latest product – the educational map “Build Your Own Ship”! The educational map contains parts for assembling a ship model that will take you on an unforgettable journey with our original model of a Betina boat equipped with…
Notice to our visitors
Dear visitors, We would like to inform you that the Museum of Betina Wooden Shipbuilding will be undergoing fumigation of exhibits from the Collection of Shipbuilding Tools and part of the roof structure for the control of woodworm and other pests, from March 14th to March 26th. Due to the emission of harmful gases, the…
Zima u Betini (Winter in Betina)
In our museum, an exhibition titled “Winter in Betina” has been set up since January 26th. The exhibition is signed by the renowned artist from Betina, Slavimir Mićo Kapov. This exhibition represents a departure from his recognizable works, at least in terms of the expressive colors that can be considered his trademark. The prominent theme…
We collect hammers
Do you know Matea Šabić Sabljić? No? We’ll tell you something about her as much as we can. Well, Matea is an artist, in a word. But she’s also a researcher, a seeker of stories in art and culture, maritime activities, shipbuilding, a creator of multimedia urban installations in space… What fascinated us is that…
The Presentation of the Guide: Return to the Vanished City
Greetings! The presentation of the guide “Return to the Vanished City,” a guide through the community contributions in the time capsule from Colentum, the opening of the exhibition, a reception, and friendly gathering are expected on Saturday, November 25th, at 5:30 PM at the Presentation Center in Betina. Read the author’s words: RETURN TO THE…
Great recognition for our museum: In the Top 20 Maritime Museums in Europe According to TravelMag Magazine’s Selection!
We are very happy today! This is how the British magazine TravelMag writes about our museum, which has been included in the list of the top 20 European maritime museums: “Wooden shipbuilding is a way to meet the local community. Betina, a small harbour on the Croatian island of Murter, holds this traditional craft particularly…
Exhibition: “Modrave on Old Maps”
This Saturday, September 23rd, at 7:30 PM, we are opening the exhibition “Modrave on Old Maps” by author Kristijan Juran. The exhibition is the result of research from the scientific project “Modrave – Cultural Landscape in Historical Perspective,” organized by the University of Zadar since 2021. The project is dedicated to researching the dynamics of…