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Visit Vrhnika for a trip into history

The river of many discoveries The area actually wasn't extensively explored by the archaeologists yet. Pioneers like the local diving legend Miro Potočnik made the most of the discoveries in Ljubljanica. Others were often excavated during various infrastructural projects. These, like for instance the new water treatment plant in the former industrial facilities nearby, are refocusing the area around Ljubljanica river towards sustainable development and preservation of its stunning natural beauty.

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Lake Zbilje: where Tchaikovsky and the good old days meet

Obviously, since I was sitting in a wooden boat just a couple of days ago trying to find out the most efficient way to paddle … We rented a boat in the village of Zbilje near Ljubljana, a popular spot for the sunny afternoons and weekends with its natural beauty, cafés and restaurants, the children's playground and a nice path for strolling along the lake.

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Ljubljana is for dogs too: 5 tips for a fun-filled day with your dog

Take him to the park That's quite an obvious one, but you simply can't go wrong with visiting one of many parks Ljubljana has to offer. The most popular park is probably the well-known Tivoli, but there are actual dog parks in Ljubljana too, where dogs can run around without a leash.

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Cool off with Water Activities during your Summer Holiday in Ljubljana

Rafting on Slovenia’s jewel-like rivers If you’re looking for more of a collective experience, rafting just might be the thing for you. Explore Slovenia’s most beautiful rivers in the same boat with other adventure-seekers and an experienced guide who will make sure all the excitement does not interfere with your safety.

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How architect Jože Plečnik shaped Ljubljana to become the city with a green soul

Lacking funds for the project but determined to provide a magnificent place of worship for the poor peasants, he used recycled materials and the skills of local craftsmen. The result is one of most innovative and original looking buildings in Slovenia. © Dunja Wedam Get to know the Plečnik's Ljubljana Many other works by the architect Plečnik set the blueprint for the modern Ljubljana and are today among the highlights of our city, proudly bearing the title of European Green Capital 2016.

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Hiking trio close to Ljubljana: Katarina, St. Jakob, Grmada

More Play audio recording of content Your browser does not support the audio element. If you are visiting Ljubljana, here are some of the most popular hiking destinations for a quick stretch of legs near our city, which you can do separately, or combined in an enchanting half-day tour like me the other day.

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Sveti Miklavž na Gori (St. Nicholas on the Mount) (757 m)

Rolling countryside extends below it and the Alps can be seen “peeping” from behind the higher hills to the north. One of the most popular routes up Gora is the very well marked easy and pleasant route leading from Terme Snovik, the only thermal spa in the Central Slovenia region.

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LUV Fest

Meet the Artists Discover the artists whose unique creations contribute to the LUV Fest and inspire its creativity. Spoznajte umetnike LUV Photo Spots Do you know the most romantic corners of the city? Photo spots LUV for Food Lovers LUV for food lovers LUV Hotel Offer LUV hotel offer Special LUV Offer LUV special offer Ljubljana LUV Stories Ljubljana, with its narrow streets, castle on the hill, and romantic Ljubljanica River, is truly a city of love.

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Ljubljana wins the sustainable tourism award in the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2019 competition

A panel of independent experts and representatives of the European Commission and the European Parliament decided so yesterday in Brussels on the basis of Ljubljana's candidature, presenting our capital city's most important measures and plans in the fields of sustainable development, accessibility, digitalization, cultural heritage and creativity

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European Food Summit - food for future’s good

It’s up to us to create a future of milk and honey We need concrete solutions, how the right decisions and actions can change the attitude towards food, improve food culture and promote responsibility towards food. The European Food Summit is one of the most important culinary events in Europe. With an emphasis on sustainability, diversity and food culture, it sets the direction for the future.

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