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Slovenian Theatre Institute – Theatre Museum

Slovenian Theatre Institute – Theatre Museum © Tanja Pečenko © Tanja Pečenko © Tanja Pečenko © Tanja Pečenko The Slovenian Theatre Museum, which has been open for more than 60 years, presents the history of theatre in Slovenia. It houses a collection of exhibits relating to spoken, musical, dance, and puppet theatre, scenic and costume design, and theatre architecture.

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Family holidays in Ljubljana

Fun experience for the entire family © Dunja Wedam When in Ljubljana, don’t skip a visit to the Ljubljana Zoo. The Museum of Illusions and House of Experiments offer an ideal combination of fun and inspiration. For relaxation, visit swimming pools of the Atlantis Water City, and if you need some adrenaline there is the WOOP!

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Lesar Hotel Angel

Lesar Hotel Angel Lesar Hotel Angel © Kavarna SEM Lesar Hotel Angel © Gostilna Repnik Lesar Hotel Angel © Gostilna Repnik Lesar Hotel Angel © Gostilna Repnik Lesar Hotel Angel © Gostilna Repnik The centrally located Lesar Hotel Angel is housed in an upgraded old building combining traditional architecture with modern trends. The hotel’s large private garden offers a wonderful city view.

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Gostilna Belšak (Slavkov dom)

Wedam © Bobermarine © Photo: Nino Mihalek This gostilna-style restaurant, housed in the Slavkov dom Alpine hut, is set in peaceful natural surroundings in the vicinity of the village of Medvode. Its menu includes homemade dry-cured meat products and typical Slovenian dishes such as the Carniolan sausage, the 'štruklji' rolls, and the knuckle of veal.

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Menačenk's Homestead

The homestead, locally called Pr' Menačn'k, was built at the turn of the 20th century as the home and workshop of a tailor's family. The interior of the house, furnished with period furniture and antique accessories, authentically reflects the life of rural craftsmen's families in the past.

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Discover the Gorizia Hills by e-bike

You will stop for a break in the medieval Šmartno settlement, where the narrow streets will take you to the traditional house of the region (Briška Hiša). Then you can climb to the top of the lookout tower from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the undulating wine-growing landscape.

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Art and culture

Art and culture PLEČNIK’S LJUBLJANA Jože Plečnik, whose selected masterpieces are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is credited with elevating Ljubljana to one of the most significant comprehensive works of art of the 20th century, recognized as a global urbanistic phenomenon.

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St. Bartholomew's Church

The church was later redesigned by Ljubljana’s greatest architect, Jože Plečnik. Next to it, he created a stone staircase that leads to Tivoli Park. Plečnik left a semi-circular opening in the roof above the main entrance.

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National Museum of Slovenia

One of the most outstanding is the 60,000 year old Neanderthal flute from the Divje Babe excavation site. The National Museum of Slovenia is housed in a centrally located neo-Renaissance palace built between 1883 and 1885 to designs by Viljem Treo. The Museum's history goes back to 1821, to the foundation of its predecessor, the Provincial Museum of Carniola.

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Best Ljubljana museums for kids

It takes you 10 minutes of walking to get from the Prešernov trg square to the entrance of the museum. House of Experiments Slovenia’s first hands on science centre. My first visit was actually long before I had any kids, while I was studying in Ljubljana, so even if you are traveling without kids, this makes a good outing.

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