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Understanding the concept of LUV Fest

It is the cheer of good food and wine. It is falling in love with the place where you live. It is a commitment to art. It is a passion for travel and new experiences. It is you and me, and all of us together.

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JENS-PETER MAINTZ (cello), HARTMUT ROHDE (viola), RICK STOTIJN (double bass), OLE KRISTIAN DAHL (bassoon), RIE ŠIMADA (piano), KEN NAKASAKO (piano), ZSUZSA BÁLINT (piano), NAOKO SONODA (piano)

One of the missions of the Ljubljana Festival is the nurturing of young musicians, which partly takes place through the organisation of masterclasses. Among the guest teachers who return each year are cellist Jens-Peter Maintz, a member of the prestigious Spectrum Concerts Berlin ensemble; violist Hartmut Rohde, an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Music in London; double bassist Rick Stotijn, who has performed world premieres of works by contemporary composers; and bassoonist Ole Kristian Dahl, since 2017 a visiting professor at the Royal College of Music in London.

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Grand Hotel Union - renowned, luxurious, historic

*The execution of the Slanik Feast event is currently on hold; the last time it took place was in 2017.  

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Ljubljana to host prestigious European Design Awards ceremony in 2025

Ljubljana will be the host of the event after Tallinn, Luxembourg and Naples, where the meeting is taking place in June this year.

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Škuc Gallery

At the time when Slovenia was still part of the socialist Yugoslavia, the gallery was a place where a number of now renowned ex-Yugoslav artists and art collectives began their careers, some of the best known being the IRWIN and OHO art groups and the artist and architect Marjetica Potrč.

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Škuc Gallery

At the time when Slovenia was still part of the socialist Yugoslavia, the gallery was a place where a number of now renowned ex-Yugoslav artists and art collectives began their careers, some of the best known being the IRWIN and OHO art groups and the artist and architect Marjetica Potrč.

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Trnovski pristan embankment

Being one of Ljubljana's most beautiful promenades, it has turned into a popular place for socializing over the recent years. Particularly young people, who often hang out there on warm summer days, refer to it as "Ljubljana beach".

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Triple Bridge

Triple Bridge © Dunja Wedam © Dunja Wedam © Dunja Wedam The central of the three bridges forming the Triple Bridge has stood in its place since 1842, when it replaced an old, strategically important medieval wooden bridge connecting the north-western European lands with south-eastern Europe and the Balkans.

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Where to go to lunch if you're a vegan in Ljubljana?

Eva Gale Eva is a true Ljubljana fan and a city explorer. Loves urban art, galleries and cheap lunch places.  More Vegetarian, vegan, raw, gluten free, you name it. No matter your dietary preference, Ljubljana is most definitely slowly but steadily paving its way on becoming a true veggie destination.

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Cycling around Ljubljana on the Trail of Remembrance and Comradeship

Some of these buildings remain to the day, particularly in the northern part of the city, and can be seen from the trail. For many, though, the route is a place to relax and stay in shape. To that end, POT hosts all sorts of organised activities like long runs and marches along the historic barbed wire.

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