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Source: Survey among residents on satisfaction with tourism in Ljubljana, 2024 (quantitative part (n = 1420), qualitative part (focus groups)). Activities in the City Center (in %) What do you like about tourism in the city centre? Please select the 5 elements you like the most. Two-thirds of the residents of the Municipality of Ljubljana visit the city center at least once a week.

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Plečnik at First Glance

Plečnik at First Glance © Matej Kastelic/Mostphotos Book This tour offers you a detailed insight into the majority of works that the world famous Ljubljanaborn architect Jože Plečnik left behind in the central part of his native city. This pleasant guided walk around Ljubljana city centre gives you an insight into some of Plečnik's best works, such as the so called Plečnik's Market, part of the Ljubljana Central Market, which was conceived as a two-storey range of riverside market halls and later connected to the Triple Bridge − another of Plečnik's masterpieces and a unique architectural gem created between 1929 and 1932, when two side bridges intended for pedestrians were added to an existing bridge to form a triple bridge structure.

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Green story of Ljubljana – free virtual tour

Green story of Ljubljana – free virtual tour © M&M © Iztok Medja © Matevž Kostanjšek © Nea Culpa © Darko Pavlovič/ Luna TBWA Book Discover the green DNA of our capital city and learn how to reduce food waste. Did you know that Ljubljana boasts the highest rate of household waste separation in the European Union (69,5% in 2020) and that waste containers in the city centre are located underground?

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Emonan House

Emonan House © Luca Baronchelli © Luca Baronchelli © Andrej Peunik The Emonan House is part of the Archaeological Park Emona, which comprises ten locations across the city centre of Ljubljana. In the southeastern corner of the former Roman city of Emona, on the so-called Jakopič Garden—named after the Slovenian Impressionist painter Rihard Jakopič, who had his studio nearby—visitors can view the remains of one of Emona’s residential buildings.

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Moste Cultural Quarter

In terms of the number of different bird species, it even beats out the Tivoli landscape park in the city centre. A city of dance The Moste neighbourhood is a city of dance, and has the largest venue for the promotion and performance of contemporary dance in Slovenia.

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Spectacular sunrise hike above Ljubljana: Šmarna Gora

Spectacular sunrise hike above Ljubljana: Šmarna Gora Več A lonely hill to the north of the city, Šmarna Gora is not only one of the most popular hiking destinations in Ljubljana, but also a place for great photography, spectacular views, food, and relaxation.

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Private Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town

Private Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town © Andrej Tarfila Book On this guided tour, you will take a walk through the historical city centre of Ljubljana to explore all the major sights and, through them, get to know the city's history, art, architecture, and way of life in the past and present.

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Ljubljana is the recipient of the Slovenia Green Destination PLATINUM label

Key cooperation Tourism Ljubljana pinpoints close cooperation with the wider city family and the local tourism industry as crucial for the successful development of sustainable tourism in Ljubljana. As emphasised by Petra Stušek, the Director of Tourism Ljubljana: "Zoran Janković, the mayor of Ljubljana, and his team members enable and strongly support our sustainability ambitions by having a clear vision of sustainable development in the City of Ljubljana at all times."

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The 200th anniversary of the Congress of Ljubljana

They were joined by approximately 500 ministers and representatives of France, Great Britain, Prussia and the individual Italian states. The city that had at the time approximately 20,000 residents was constantly patrolled by almost 300 soldiers in the city centre alone. There were 630 business envoys and merchants from all over Europe and even as far as Rio de Janeiro.

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Ljubljana Castle Time Machine

Finally, you will be greeted in the courtyard by the man who can take credit for the fact that the castle is today owned by the city – Mayor Ivan Hribar purchased the castle from the state authorities of the time in 1905. The castle has changed through the centuries, as has its role, but there is no doubt that it has remained a symbol of the city.

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