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Castles that Ring Ljubljana

It’s got the word “castle” in its name, grad, but it’s really a just very large house. Zaprice is my local museum. I can see it from my study as I write this, and I’ve visited it, and filmed in it, often. It was first mentioned in 1306, and like Turjak Castle, became known for housing and supporting Protestants, in this case Lutherans, before Protestantism was legal.

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Spectacular sunrise hike above Ljubljana: Šmarna Gora

I love the colors, the people, and the unique vibes that fill the air with radiating energy. It just touches me in a way very few other things can. It’s my one hour of the day that keeps me sane and my body healthy." Plan your hike To start your day with a bit of exercise and incredible panoramic views on this 669-meter hill, try planning your ascent to catch sunrise at the very top (exact time of sunrise in Ljubljana).

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Roaming the flowering meadows in the Ljubljana Marshes

And as birds continue with their heart-warming melodies, I follow lonely paths deeper into the Ljubljana Marshes, my mind off and the batteries-recharging mood on. You see, the Ljubljana Marshes captured my heart in my student years when I rollerbladed, cycled and jogged throughout them with my sister.

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For the foodies: the story of the most romantic cheese in the Alps

For the foodies: the story of the most romantic cheese in the Alps Mateja Gruden Tourism and outdoor. Two crucial parts of my life. I try to combine them as often as possible – at work and in my free time. More The summer was slowly fading away and the time to leave the mountains was closer and closer.

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Visiting galleries, museums Work Visiting friends Attending performances Attending concerts Dining out Shopping Visiting cafés/pubs Running errands Walking Number of Events in the Districts (in %) More events should be organised in the district community where I live (statement).

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5 must-see artworks in Ljubljana’s National Gallery

The most famous of all the Slovenian modern artists, he rightly has his own permanent exhibition. These five are my personal choice – now, it’s up to you. Plan your stay in Ljubljana to include an early visit to the National Gallery, and get to know Slovenia in a whole new way.

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5 must-see artworks in Ljubljana’s National Gallery

The most famous of all the Slovenian modern artists, he rightly has his own permanent exhibition. These five are my personal choice – now, it’s up to you. Plan your stay in Ljubljana to include an early visit to the National Gallery, and get to know Slovenia in a whole new way.

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5 kids' favourite playgrounds in Ljubljana

More While Ljubljana is very family friendly and there are plenty of things kids can do here – from museums to the zoo and galleries, kids’ favourite are playgrounds. And the capital of Slovenia has plenty of them. So, I asked my kids to help me pick a few of the best ones. Make sure you include them in your visit of Ljubljana. 1) Playground in the Tivoli Park The obvious and most widely known playground can be found in Ljubljana's largest and most beautiful park, Tivoli, which stretches into the city centre.

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A glimpse of history: tea party with the noble

Tea with count Blagay is also a part of the full day experience trip Delights of Count Blagay’s Land. Mateja Gruden Tourism and outdoor. Two crucial parts of my life. I try to combine them as often as possible – at work and in my free time. More Sorodne zgodbe Visit Vrhnika for a trip into history When exploring Slovenia there is a lot to be said about the smaller towns, often offering more than meets the eye.

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Jumpin' Jumpin' at WOOP! Ljubljana Trampolin Park

Ljubljana Trampolin Park offers 3500 square meters of unadulterated fun for the whole family. In the air. Here are our tips to plan a great visit. Kids recommend WOOP! Ljubljana Trampolin Park While I know about museums and galleries, my girls are experts on what they believe constitutes real “fun and excitement”.

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