Ljubljana

Charming capital of Slovenia

Ljubljana, the green and lively capital of Slovenia, delights visitors with its picturesque old town, lively markets and relaxed atmosphere. The city combines historical architecture with modern cultural offerings and invites you to take a leisurely stroll through narrow streets, enjoy the sunshine on the Ljubljanica and sample local specialities. Thanks to the good train connections from Switzerland - often via Munich or even directly by night train from Zurich - Ljubljana is an ideal destination for a varied city break by train in Europe. Experience a city that inspires with its charm, art and nature.

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Metelkova Mesto

A real insider tip for fans of alternative culture: Metelkova Mesto is a former military complex that has developed into one of the most exciting art and culture locations in Eastern Europe. Between colourful graffiti and spectacular street art, alternative bars, galleries, studios and live music clubs await you. In the evenings in particular, the place unleashes its creative energy and attracts locals and visitors alike who want to discover Ljubljana's unconventional side. Perfect for anyone looking for something out of the ordinary on their city break in Ljubljana.

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Špica - oasis of peace on the Ljubljanica river

A beautiful place for relaxing hours away from the hustle and bustle: Špica is just a few minutes' walk from the city centre and boasts an idyllic location right on the banks of the Ljubljanica. Whether sunbathing on the leafy terraces, watching the boats pass by or enjoying a picnic by the water - Ljubljana shows its peaceful, almost Mediterranean side here. Ideal for anyone who wants to slow down on their city break.

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Culinary festival in the open air

Every Friday between spring and autumn, the central market in Ljubljana is transformed into a lively open-air restaurant: at the Open Kitchen (Odprta Kuhna), local and international chefs cook on the spot. From Slovenian classics to modern fusion dishes - everything is freshly prepared and served in front of visitors. The exuberant atmosphere, the aroma of fresh food and the backdrop of the old town centre make this street food festival a real experience for all the senses. A must for gourmets on a city break in Ljubljana.

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