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Little Castle

The chapel is considered to be one of Slovenia's and Europe's earliest and most important Romanesque monuments. Inside the chapel there are remains of Gothic and Baroque frescoes. Opombe A tourist visit of the chapel is possible on prior appointment only. 

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Prešeren Day, Slovenian Cultural Holiday

The Slovenian Cultural Holiday is dedicated to honouring France Prešeren (1800-1849), the most important Slovenian poet, who is remembered not only for his Romantic poetry but also for his efforts to modernize the Slovenian language.

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Ljubljana to host prestigious European Design Awards ceremony in 2025

Ljubljana to host prestigious European Design Awards ceremony in 2025 25 Mar 2024 In 2025, Ljubljana will host the closing event of the prestigious European Design Awards, considered one of the most important events in the field of communication design, making it a great opportunity to promote Slovenian design and culture.

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Re5piraciònes

The ensemble 4 Bellows 4 Tales features Stefano Bembi, Zoran Lupinc, Maurizio Marchesich, and Imad Saletović, joined by guest Rodolfo Mederos.

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Ljubljana congress delegates survey conducted for the third year in a row

The three-year average results confirm that the delegates of international association congresses and other types of business meetings are among the most desirable visitors of Ljubljana due to many multiplying effects and considerably higher expenditure – as they spend on average (per day) three times more than leisure tourists.

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Ljubljana–Stična

Founded in the year 1136, this Cistercian monastery is one of the most important historical monuments in Slovenia. It was once one of the principal centres of cultural and economic life in the country.

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Ljubljana–Kamnik

Kamnik is also an excellent starting point for various hiking trips to the surrounding peaks. The most famous of them is the high-mountain plateau of Velika Planina, where the Alpine herdsmen take their cows each summer. Kamnik is separated from Ljubljana by just over 26 kilometres of cycling route.

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Ljubljana is the recipient of the Slovenia Green Destination PLATINUM label

Additionally, Ljubljana received the Energy Globe Award 2021 for the Green Purchase Chain project in Slovenia, and the Green Destinations Story Award for the Online Culture project. Last year, it was ranked among the 100 most sustainable destinations in the world for the seventh year in a row, while Lonely Planet even ranked it among the eight most sustainable cities in the world.

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Ljubljana-Škofja Loka

From there, continue to hike uphill to Osolnik and then descend to Puštal and Škofja Loka. For the most part the route follows pleasant forest paths and tracks, with occasional sections of macadam or – more rarely – asphalt road. It passes through forest, crosses open meadows, rises and falls over ridges and takes you past some of the most popular destinations in the Polhov Gradec Dolomites.

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National Museum of Slovenia

Permanent exhibitions: Prehistoric Treasures of the National Museum of Slovenia This exhibition brings together the most important archaeological finds from the National Museum of Slovenia's prehistoric collection, including, among others, the Neanderthal flute from the Divje Babe excavation site, which is considered to be the world's oldest musical instrument, and the famous Vače Situla, an Early Iron Age ritual vessel found in the village of Vače.  

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