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Master Builder Plečnik Tour Awarded the Slovenia Unique Experiences Label

Master Builder Plečnik Tour Awarded the Slovenia Unique Experiences Label 7 Oct 2022 The Master Builder Plečnik boutique experience, dedicated to the most important Slovenian architect, received the Slovenia Unique Experiences label which is given to five-star experiences by the Slovenian Tourism Board

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Balkan & Brazilian Resonances

He has taught at the Conservatory for Music and Ballet in Maribor, performed with the orchestra of the Slovenian National Opera and Ballet in Ljubljana, and toured with the world-renowned group Cirque du Soleil. He is also widely known as the founder of the ensemble Terrafolk, which received the prestigious BBC World Music Audience Award in 2003.

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Dragon Carnival in the streets of Ljubljana

After 1300, Central Europe saw the merging of pagan and Christian traditions and masked celebrations began to be held over the days preceding the 40-day fasting period of Lent. Slovenian carnival figures are very colourful and Slovenian Shrovetide traditions, reflecting the distinctive local features of the rural environments of the past, unique in many ways.

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LUKA KOŠIR (GRIČ)

I’m proud to be able to take part in projects such as this one, as they help build Slovenian culinary awareness as well as our visibility. I believe such events are key to the recognisability of Slovenian cuisine worldwide.

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Art and Literature, Comics and Exchanges

Ljubljana is not just a city of bridges and dragons, but also a city of creativity that you encounter at every turn. Here, literature blends with art, comics find their voice, and exchange platforms…

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5 must-see artworks in Ljubljana’s National Gallery

Matija Jama: Willows, 1900 Jama (1872-1947) is, for me, the most significant representative of the Slovenian Expressionists. Rihard Jakopič: By Lamplight, 1908 This atmospheric work is by another of the highly-respected Slovene Expressionists, Rihard Jakopič (1869-1943).

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5 must-see artworks in Ljubljana’s National Gallery

Matija Jama: Willows, 1900 Jama (1872-1947) is, for me, the most significant representative of the Slovenian Expressionists. Rihard Jakopič: By Lamplight, 1908 This atmospheric work is by another of the highly-respected Slovene Expressionists, Rihard Jakopič (1869-1943).

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The Way of St. James

James in Ljubljana and the rest of the Central Slovenia region, you will encounter some of the most important sights of the Slovenian capital and its hinterland; you will learn about the Slovenian Christian tradition and its rich sacral heritage; you will experience the Slovenian countryside with its large homesteads, hayracks, fields, orchards, pastures, apiaries...; you will see why Slovenia is called a land of vast forests; you will meet friendly locals.

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Private Ljubljana love Stories

After that, you will head back to the Prešeren square, named after the most famous Slovenian poet. From the moment France Prešeren laid eyes on Julija Primic, she turned into his muse and sadly also his unrequited love which became an inspiration to one of the most beautiful and romantic poems in Slovenian poetry, so it was not all for nothing… The last stop will be the Bucher’s bridge.

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Cultural venues

Per season they give approximately 150 performances at home and abroad and they collaborate successfully with foreign producers and composers. Go to website Slovenian Philharmonic The Slovenian Philharmonic takes pride in its rich history as it is one of the oldest in the world. This is the place where Gustav Mahler started his career as a young conductor.

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