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5 reasons to visit Slovene Ethnographic Museum

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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Ljubljana, a LGBT-friendly city

Experience the city's romantic character Ljubljana provides a picturesque setting for romantic experiences. The soul of the city is its river, the Ljubljanica, with its beautiful bridges and picturesque embankments. Ljubljana's unique appearance is also due to a castle towering over the city and numerous dragons, which are the city's symbol. 2.

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Volčji Potok Arboretum – a walk among millions of flowers

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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Winter fun and night sledding at Velika planina

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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Bevke Learning Trail

You can learn, for example, that the “Ljubljana Marshes” have long ceased to be a marsh (or, more accurately, a bog) and are instead an endless patchwork of humid meadows, stands of trees, small woods, hedgerows, fields, and so on, that provides shelter to numerous animals and plants (including 89 species of butterflies, 48 species of dragonflies and 258 observed species of birds); or that a mill path serving the inhabitants of Bevke and Podpeč once ran through here; or about the “river of seven names”, the Ljubljanica, along which part of the trail runs, and about its treasures; about the valuable stone quarried near Podpeč (which even adorns the National and University Library in Ljubljana, one of the most monumental works of the famous architect Jože Plečnik); about how the territory of Roman Aquileia extended as far as Bevke; and about the flooding of the wetland, which acts as a sponge, soaking up an enormous quantity of water and in this way protecting Ljubljana from floods – visiting is, in fact, not advised after heavy rain, since flooding can make some of the route impassable.

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Visit lovely Bogenšperk castle and meet Valvasor the Great

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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5 reasons to visit Slovene Ethnographic Museum

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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The 200th anniversary of the Ljubljana Congress

City Museum of Ljubljana / MGML; photo by Marko Zaplatil   Every day, there were military parades, performances by the Philharmonic Society, dances, masquerades, fireworks, theater, and opera performances both domestic and foreign, boat rides on the Ljubljanica River, hunting trips, and masses. The Ljubljana Congress is commemorated today by Congress Square with its pavilion, the Street of Two Emperors, and the restaurant "Pri ruskem carju" (At the Russian Tsar's).

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Connect to Ljubljana’s Diverse Dance Scene

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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

Vrhnika, showcasing its history and nature in its brand new Ljubljanica River museum, is a good case in point. If you are a history lover, the ancient artifacts along with the story of how Vrhnika is transforming itself these days, will make for a compelling half-day trip.

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