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Ljubljana Local Guide
Discover Ljubljana through the eyes of locals – from charming streets and hidden cafés to cultural landmarks and riverside experiences.
Why Visit Ljubljana?
Ljubljana is one of Europe’s most charming capitals. Compact, green and full of character, it combines historic architecture, riverside cafés and a relaxed atmosphere.
Explore the Old Town, stroll along the Ljubljanica River and discover hidden corners loved by locals.
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A quick list of Ljubljana’s MUST SEE buildings
Visiting Ljubljana? Like in any other place, it’s good to know what you’re looking at! Vurnik House The Vurnik House, or the Cooperative Business Bank building, is Ljubljana’s most colorful house and a masterpiece of Slovenian Art Nouveau architecture. The structure is work of Slovenian …
Where to See Ljubljana’s Famous Ivory Dolls?
Nestled within the permanent exhibition of the National Museum of Slovenia lies a rare and fascinating discovery: Roman dolls carved from ivory, found in the grave of a young girl from Emona, the Roman predecessor of Ljubljana. These delicate artifacts are not just remnants of …
How to Explore Ljubljana’s Museums for Free (and Highlights to Check Out)
Slovenia’s charming capital, offers a unique opportunity for culture enthusiasts to dive into its rich history, art, and science without spending a cent. Every first Sunday of the month, several of the city’s top museums open their doors free of charge, inviting locals and visitors …
CUKRARNA – birthplace of the Slovene literary modernism turns into Ljubljana ‘Tate Art Gallery’
The 19th century former Ljubljana sugar factory called Cukrarna has been left to ruination for a long time. But in the last years a large renovation project has been carried out … Once upon a time in Ljubljana Operating since 1828, Cukrarna used to be …
TRUBARJEVA – THE COOLEST LJUBLJANA STREET
It might seem a bit peculiar at first (especially comparing to Ljubljana charming Old Town), but once you dive into it, Trubarjeva Street opens some new doors and views to Ljubljana cultural and urban life, which has been developing here over many decades. Eclectic mixture of unique shops, bars …
5 Ljubljana neighbourhoods to visit!
True, Ljubljana Old Town is really pretty and there are many things to see and do there! But, let’s get out of the city centre for a day! Check out which Ljubljana neighbourhoods to see! 1. Trnovo Some might say that Trnovo is still Ljubljana …
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