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Rakitna Forest and Archaeological Learning Trail (789 m)

Only at one point does it become slightly steeper, when it leads towards the former location of the Roman wall the trail is named after: the Claustra Alpium Iuliarum or “Schengen system of the third century” that protected the Roman road that ran through this area. The rest of the trail is mainly flat or rises and falls gently. Starting point Rakitna (27 km from the centre of Ljubljana).

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Tabor Cultural Quarter

Together, they strive to make Tabor the centre of cultural and social life in Ljubljana.

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Seminary Library

The library was established in 1701 on the initiative of the members of the Academy of Operosorum and was the first public scientific library in Ljubljana. Its golden age was in the second and third quarters of the 18th century. The library's ceiling was painted by Giulio Quaglio in 1721.

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Publications

Plečnik’s Ljubljana is ranked as one of the most important complete works of art of the 20th century and is therefore a global urban phenomenon. Download PDF 2-Day Travel Itinerary 2-Day Travel Itinerary 3-Day Travel Itinerary 3-Day Travel Itinerary Map of daily bus lines Map of daily city public transportation lines.

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Church of St. Francis Assisi

Francis Assisi © Dunja Wedam © Dunja Wedam © Matjaz Tavcar © Matjaz Tavcar © Bostjan Tacol © Miran Kambič As the population of Šiška grew, the original church became too small to serve the residents in the early 20th century. The remarkable architect Jože Plečnik, father of modern Ljubljana and the author of its eternal beauty, was thus invited to design a new church.

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Sv. Jakob

Apart from that, the village of Topol pri Medvodah boasts several traditional 'gostilna' restaurants serving a fine choice of food. On clear days, the top of the hill, dominated by a 16th century church of St. James, affords magnificent views of the Sora Plain, the Ljubljana basin, the Karawanken Mountains, the Julian Alps with Mount Triglav (2864m), Slovenia's highest mountain, and the Polhov Gradec, Zasavje and Notranjska Hill Ranges.  

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The Phantom of the Opera

The world's most popular musical, The Phantom of the Opera, will have its spectacular Slovenian premiere this summer as part of the 73rd Ljubljana Festival.

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Cobblers' Bridge

Florian. The 19th century saw the building of a new, cast iron bridge. On the initiative of the architect Jože Plečnik it was later moved to a site opposite Ljubljana's maternity hospital to connect the Zaloška cesta and Poljanska cesta roads.

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10 reasons to choose Ljubljana for your meeting

'Taste of Ljubljana' is a project promoting traditional dishes, which Ljubljana residents have prepared for centuries and still enjoy. You can also offer them at your events!

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Traffic Strings

Traffic Strings group was founded in 2005 by Romanian violinist Lucian Moraru, who studied at the Music Academy in Bucharest and further refined his skills in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom…

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