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Welcome to a unique Alpine pasture near Ljubljana: Velika Planina

From there, it’s merely a walk on the largest Alpine plateau in Slovenia, breathing clean air, eating healthy traditional mountain food, posing with friendly cows, and enjoying an active day out. A tip for the curious: visit the Preskar Museum, located in the shepherds’ settlement, and listen to historic stories about wolves and bears and the shepherds’ smart tricks to protect their herds from the beasts.

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Ljubljana Tourism's most notable awards

Read more 16 Oct 2023 Ljubljana Tourism receives a special jury award at the Finisterra Arrábida Film Art & Tourism Festival in Portugal for the promotional film Visit Ljubljana Ljubljana Tourism was honoured with a special jury award at the Finisterra Arrábida Film Art & Tourism Festival in Portugal ...

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LUV Fest Kicks Off in Ljubljana on the Cultural Holiday

Extending Ljubljana’s Tourism Season With LUV Fest, Ljubljana Tourism aims to further its strategic efforts to extend the city’s tourism season, enlivening quieter months in terms of visitor numbers. The festival positions Ljubljana as a destination worth visiting in February and March while offering residents a vibrant atmosphere even during the winter months. The full LUV Fest program is available on Ljubljana Tourism's dedicated website.

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Cukrarna - from an industrial facility to a gallery and a special venue

In the autumn of 1895, the young poet Josip Murn moved to the Cukrarna together with his student housekeeper Polona Kalan. When he met Kette, Župančič, and Cankar, they often visited for literary discussions. Shortly before his death, Kette also stayed with his friend Murn. Kette died in the Cukrarna on April 26, 1899, at the age of 23, while Murn died on June 18, 1901, at the age of 22.

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Slovenian Philharmonic

The Slovenian Philharmonic Building was constructed in 1891 on the foundations of the former Estate Theatre (Stanovsko gledališče), built in 1763 to mark Emperor Joseph II's formal visit to Ljubljana and destroyed in a fire in 1887. As a result of a competitive tender, the Graz-based Austrian architect Adolf Wagner was commissioned to develop the plans for the Slovenian Philharmonic Building.

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Connect to Ljubljana’s Diverse Dance Scene

We’ll see you, and the culture you carry, on the dance floor.  Več 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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Slovenia – the cradle of civilisation?

So Slovenia really does have a strong claim. Več 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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How architect Jože Plečnik shaped Ljubljana to become the city with a green soul

This world famous architect has had a large-scale effect on Ljubljana, similar to th... Več 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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Lake Zbilje: where Tchaikovsky and the good old days meet

There’s also the calvary (Kalvarija) with picturesque frescos of the crucifixion of Jesus. Več 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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How architect Jože Plečnik shaped Ljubljana to become the city with a green soul

Uroš Črnigoj Uroš is a person who never gets tired of discovering new experiences in Ljubljana and its surrounding areas. 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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