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Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia, located along a trade route between the northern Adriatic Sea and the Danube region, north of the country's largest marsh, inhabited since prehistoric times. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center.
Discover Ljubljana, a vibrant and green city with a rich cultural and culinary offer. Find out about its history, attractions, events, and tips for sustainable and affordable travel.
Jun 13, 2024 · The Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova displays Slovenian and Yugoslav works from the 20th century through today. Morostig, a new educational center within the Ljubljana Marshes, a UNESCO World...
- Explore the Lovely City Center. The Ljubljianica River flows through the vibrant, colorful old town. Most of what you will see and do is clustered right along these riverbanks (see everything on a map below).
- Visit Preseren Square. This is the central square in Ljubljana. The bright pink Franciscan Church of the Annunciation dominates the square and forms the backdrop for many photos in Ljubljana.
- Don’t Miss Ljubljana’s Famous Bridges. The bridges in Ljubljana are far from boring. Adorned with dragons, sculptures, and love locks, even the bridges here are interesting to visit.
- Escape from Ljubljana Castle. What better way to explore a castle than to play an escape room game? Escape Castle is an innovative twist to visiting a medieval castle.
- Ljubljana Castle. Ljubljana Castle, standing on a hill above the city for about 900 years, is Ljubljana's main attraction. You can reach it by funicular railway or climb it on foot.
- Plečnik’s Ljubljana. The image of Ljubljana is most marked by the work of the world-renowned architect Jože Plečnik, who also arranged the urban planning of the central part of the city.
- Zmajski most (Dragon Bridge) The dragon is a symbol of Ljubljana, which has been proudly reigning in the city coat of arms since the late Middle Ages.
- Central Market. The Central Market, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik, is the place where the locals shop, but at the same time meet and socialise.
Discover Ljubljana, Slovenia's green and liveable capital, with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations. Explore attractions, activities, articles, guidebooks and more for your trip.
Jan 26, 2020 · If you’ve never been to Ljubljana you better have a good excuse. In the centre of Slovenia, it’s a clean, forward-thinking city with architecture has an Italian inflection. Ljubljana owes some of its beauty to a catastrophe: An earthquake in 1895 reduced whole neighbourhoods to ruins.
