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10 Best Things to Do in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana is the capital and largest city in Slovenia. Visit the cleanest and greenest city in Europe.
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Top Attractions in Ljubljana

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Ljubljana Castle
This 900-year-old castle stands tall on a hill, accessible by foot or funicular.

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There is a café, nightclub, galleries, as well as a restaurant in the main courtyard.

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Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge, marked by its green dragon, leads to the main market and is one of Europe's first reinforced concrete bridges.
The tongue twister name of Ljubljana is pronounced, Loo-blyah-na. The “‘j’s” in Slovenian is pronounced as “y’s” in English.
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Prešeren Square
Prešeren Square, where major city roads converge, hosts all significant events.
A huge statue of 19th-century poet France Prešeren is installed across the square.

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Triple Bridge
Prešeren Square features three bridges adorned with stone balustrades and lanterns.
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The people of Ljubljana are environmentally conscience and make sure they recycle, use low-emission public transport or bicycles over cars.

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Tivoli Park
Opened in 1913, this garden extends to the Rožnik Hills, offering a fish pond, botanical garden, and green space to escape the city.
Metelkova Mesto
Metelkova Mesto is a haven for graffiti artists, showcasing vibrant street art just 10 minutes from the old town.
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The dragon is the symbol of Ljubljana and their sculptures can be seen all over the city.
Cathedral of St. Nicholas
Visit the cathedral to admire mesmerizing frescoes on its walls, ceilings, and bronze doors, depicting Slovenia's history.

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Lake Bled
Explore Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, and nearby caves for a day filled with stunning natural beauty.
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Ljubljana has risen like the phoenix after an earthquake in 1895 left the city in ruins. Visionaries rebuilt the city like a masterpiece throughout different periods of history.
Open Kitchen Market
Every Friday from late spring to late autumn, you can visit the Open Kitchen Market for the lunch of your life.
Cuisines from Slovenia as well as around the world are served here with the best drinks the country has to offer.

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Stand-Up Paddling
Discover Ljubljana's charm with traditional boat tours along the scenic Ljubljanica River.
The people of Ljubljana love eating farm-fresh food and never compromise on their health.
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Spend some time visiting different galleries and museums or enjoy a walk on the river bank. Ljubljana has many things to offer from history, art, nature, architecture, fun nightlife, and much more!