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Polhograjska Grmada: route from Topol (898 m)

Only the last section is slightly steeper, but the path is well maintained. Polhograjska Grmada is one of the most beautiful and popular hiking destinations in the Polhov Gradec Dolomites, a rugged pre-Alpine landscape practically on the edge of the capital.

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Ostri vrh and Stari grad (675 m)

History buffs can complement their visit by exploring nearby castle ruins. This area also boasts two of the region’s most notable attractions: the scenic Mayor’s Cave (Županova jama) and one of Slovenia’s best-preserved anti-Turkish fortified camps, Tabor nad Cerovim.

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The Path of Remembrance and Comradeship

The locations of Second World War bunkers along the path are marked by memorial pillars. The following are the most popular parts of the path: the section between the Vič and Šiška areas of Ljubljana, from the Dolgi most suburb to the Koseze Pond, the section between the Bežigrad and Žale areas of Ljubljana, from the Stožice Sports Park to the Žale Cemetery, the section between the Fužine and Rudnik areas of Ljubljana, from Fužine Castle to the Dolenjska cesta road.

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CYCLING LOOP AROUND LJUBLJANA (MTB/trekking/gravel)

The Path is 32.5 km long and runs along the line of the barbed wire that surrounded Ljubljana during World War II. It is now one of the most popular recreational areas in the city. It is well signposted and will take you through Ljubljana's lively neighbourhoods, parks, meadows and wooded hills.

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Michelin’s iconic guide now covers Slovenia

Many restaurants around the world strive to attain Michelin stars, which are today a true status symbol and an extraordinary accolade for chefs, not to mention the most distinguished and prestigious brand in the field of gastronomic guides with a remarkable global reach and impact on the gastronomic development of a destination.

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CIVITAS Forum: Sharing (the City) is Caring (for People)

In Ljubljana, the beginning of October was coloured in sustainable urban mobility, since the most important European conference in this field, the 13th CIVITAS Forum, took place in our capital. A record number of participants, namely, some 560 people from 48 countries, met to discuss, share and experience the meaning of sharing the physical and social space of the city.

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A bee-friendly region

The Slovenian Beekeepers’ Association awarded Ljubljana with the golden recognition and the title “Most Bee-friendly Municipality” in 2019. Apitourism has become very popular over the past years. The Bee Path was created in 2015 by the city of Ljubljana.

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Slovenian cuisine

A post shared by Best Food in Slovenia (@foodslovenia) on Apr 1, 2017 at 2:41pm PDT Potica, a yeast-dough cake with a variety of filling options, is the most typical Slovenian dessert. The best known of over 80 varieties are tarragon, walnut, crackling and poppy seed poticas. (Typical of central Slovenia.)

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The Path of Remembrance and Comradeship

The locations of Second World War bunkers along the path are marked by memorial pillars. The following are the most popular parts of the path: the section between the Vič and Šiška areas of Ljubljana, from the Dolgi most suburb to the Koseze Pond, the section between the Bežigrad and Žale areas of Ljubljana, from the Stožice Sports Park to the Žale Cemetery, the section between the Fužine and Rudnik areas of Ljubljana, from Fužine Castle to the Dolenjska cesta road.

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Ljubljana’s Markets Welcome the First Tastes of Spring

You guessed it: we are talking about the opening of the season of the region’s most popular culinary market, Open Kitchen (Odprta kuhna). This year we will not have to decide which date truly opens the season, because Odprta kuhna, weather permitting, returns to Pogačarjev trg at the Ljubljana Central Market on the very first day of spring, Friday, 20 March.

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