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Artistic event of the year: International Biennial of Graphic Arts

Every second autumn, Ljubljana hosts the International Biennial of Graphic Arts, which has been opening challenging new perspectives on graphic art for six decades and is considered to be one of the most acclaimed events of its kind in the world. The Biennial's main exhibition, titled Over you / you, combines, in a unique way, traditional and contemporary forms of graphic production

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Incentive Programmes with CSR Touch

Through them we spread awareness, respect local values and endeavour fair trade.” And what is most important and special about this new product? “Part of the earnings will be given to organisations which are striving for a better social environment and to organisations fighting for preservation of cultural and natural heritage”, Mr.

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Church of St. James

The stone altars in the church's side chapels were sculpted by the Venetian sculptors Angelo Putti, Jacopo Contieri, Francesco Rottman and Francesco Robba. The most outstanding altar painting is The Death of St. Joseph (Smrt sv. Jožefa) by Franc Karl Remb. When the Jesuit college building burnt down, a square was built in its place.

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Hotel Mrak and its peculiar inhabitants

Ivan Mrak (1906–1986) was a slightly unconventional Slovenian playwright and writer, who lived and worked in the hotel throughout most of his life. From a local pub to a bohemian salon It was Ivan's father Valentin Mrak who bought a local pub, and moved it to the present hotel location.

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What Awaits Congress Ljubljana in 2016?

Furthermore, many different events, from congresses, conferences, forums and symposiums will take place in our capital, and we would like to name just a few of them: EU Robotics Forum 2nd International Dental Student Congress 44th Conference of the European String Teachers Association CEEISA-ISA Joint International Conference »Politics for International Relations« 17th World Lace Congress of OIDFA 15th International Conference on Research in Advertising 12th Winfocus World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency & Critical Care 11th International Congress on Non-Motor Dysfunctions in Parkinson's Disease and related Disorders – NMDPD As very common in the events industry, the most packed months in 2016 are predicted to be June and October, which are due to attract around 5.000 attendees at various scientific meetings.

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Green supply chains

The project has already received two major awards: the Premik Naprej 2018 award for biggest improvement in the public sector, and an international award for best sustainable practice in the cities category from Green Destinations, awarded at ITB Berlin, one of the most important tourism trade fairs in the world. Help us improve the site Did you find the information you were looking for?

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Creative Ljubljana

Creative Ljubljana Play audio recording of content Your browser does not support the audio element. Is Ljubljana the European capital with the most creativity per square metre? We think so. This is a city where every corner breathes with its own unique story, and where art, innovation, and tradition constantly intertwine.

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LJUBLJANA – JANČE (792 m) – LJUBLJANA

Extra caution is advised here!) The area from this point forward is the most distinctly rural and hilly part of the Ljubljana municipality. The tour will take you past sacral heritage sites such as churches, chapels, and crucifixes, and through villages with farms, and you will be surrounded by meadows, pastures, and forests.

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Planina nad Vrhniko (733 m)

Route details There are several routes up Planina from various starting points. We recommend the two most popular and attractive trails: “Pot čez Špico” and “Pot mimo Bukve”. A good option is to go up via the former, which is slightly steeper and shorter, and come down again via the latter, which is gentler and slightly longer.

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Partnerships and Collaborations

The European Food Summit has set itself the mission of becoming the most important culinary event in the region, helping to build a sustainable future for Europe and promoting Slovenia as an important gastronomic region with its own gastronomic identity and with Ljubljana as its culinary capital.

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