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Short but sweet: Stari Grad and its amazing views of the Alps

I’d driven past it many times, always towards jagged mountain peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, and so it wasn’t until two years ago when I finally decided to visit Stari Grad with my family. As it turned out, it’s one of the coolest and most scenic short hikes in Slovenia. It’s a family-friendly 35-minute trail that teaches about wildlife and nature, and ends with amazing views over the Alps and Kamnik.

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A winter fairy tale and stunning scenery above Vrhnika

As fog lingers among the busy streets of Ljubljana, a small town on the south-western edge of the Ljubljana Moors and its embracing rolling hills lure young families, trail runners and other adventurers for a nice day in the sun. One of the most visited hills above Vrhnika might be small in size but totally and utterly captivating. The thing about Slovenia is that every settlement, no matter how small, has its own favoured hill where everyone goes to get their weekly (daily?)

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Discover Ljubljana's socialist past

Drago Tršar’s Monument to the Revolution in the western corner of Trg republike is the most visually arresting of the lot. First unveiled in 1975, its kinetic energy symbolises the movement of revolutionary masses. A smaller statue of Edvard Kardelj is located near the monument.

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Promotional campaign »Tourism makes Ljubljana« made it to the finals of "City Nation place awards 2021"

The Tourism Makes Ljubljana campaign entered in the first category of the competition, which evaluates the most successful involvement of citizens, and is competing for the award together with Eidenhoven, Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo in Alberta, Tasmania and the Nordic Region.

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Easter in Ljubljana

Dried turnip peelings are rarely seen at the market, although they are used to prepare one of the most unique, traditional, pre-Easter Lenten dishes, known as alleluia. This humble soup is said to have its origin centuries ago as a memory of one of the great famines of the late Middle Ages, in the days when Ljubljana was besieged by the Ottoman Turks.

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Ljubljana Marshes

Cultural heritage The Ljubljana Marshes are also an archaeologically important area. One of the most significant finds is the oldest preserved wheel with an axle in the world, which dates back to the time when the area was inhabited by pile dwellers, around 5200 BC.

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DAY 1 EXPLORE DOWNTOWN RIV ER L JU BLJA NIC A LJU BLJA NA C ASTLE CENTRAL M ARKET https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/plan-your-visit/tours-and-trips/historical-city-centre-and-ljubljana-castle/ https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/plan-your-visit/tours-and-trips/historical-city-centre-and-ljubljana-castle/ The Ljubljanica River is one of Ljubljana’s most notable landmarks with its attractive bridges and picturesque old city centre embankments.

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The Postojna Caves – about an hour south-west of the capital – is Slove- nia’s most popular tourist attraction. It’s the biggest and possibly most spectacular series of caves in the world – and perfect for TikTok post- ings.

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Soon: The first hybrid Conventa Crossover

On the 27th and 28th of August, the 5th Conventa Crossover conference that Ljubljana Tourism has been supporting from the very beginning, will take place both in CD Congress Centre and virtually. © Matej Kastelic/Mostphotos The conference, intended for event planners, creatives, marketing experts and all those involved in the MICE business in the New Europe region, will be carried out as a hybrid event this year.

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Ljubljana Tourism strategic document – making Ljubljana the leading and most creative urban sustainable lifestyle destination in the world

Ljubljana Tourism strategic document – making Ljubljana the leading and most creative urban sustainable lifestyle destination in the world 18. nov. 2021 Predvajaj zvočni posnetek vsebine Your browser does not support the audio element.

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