IN THE SPOTLIGHT

• Tivoli Park

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Parks & Gardens

  Tivoli is where the people of Ljubljana who don’t leave the city spend the weekend. Laid out in 1813 as a place for the general Read on
  

• Poljšak

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Vineyards & Wineries

  The award-winning Poljšak family winery occupies a four-hectare estate in the sunny and wind-swept Vipava Valley, a region especially known for its prized Zelen wines. Read on
  

• Museum of Contemporary Art

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Museums & Galleries

  Along with the Slovene Ethnographic Museum and a branch of the National Museum, the recently opened Museum of Contemporary Art rounds out Ljubljana's newly christened Museum Quarter located between Metelkova and Tabor in the centre of the city. Read on
  

• Tromostovje

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Bridges

  Perhaps Ljubljana's most characteristic structure(s), the triple bridge is a curious merger of a 19th century road bridge (itself replacing a medieval wooden bridge), with two 1930s pedestrian bridges designed by Plečnik, who took the opportunity to do up the whole ensemble with lamps and stone balustrades. Read on
  

• National University Library

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Buildings

  Known to locals by its Slovene acronym NUK, the library was originally established by Empress Maria Theresa in 1774 and moved to its current Plečnik designed building in 1941. Read on
  

• Exhibition of Slovenian History

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Museums & Galleries

  This beautifully presented exhibition takes visitors on a whirlwind tour of Slovenia's long and fascinating history, from prehistoric times through independence and the present day. Read on
  

• Cathedral

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Churches

  With its classic twin towers and trademark single, weather-worn green dome, the city’s cathedral, more properly known as St Nicholas’ Church, encapsulates everything that is Ljubljana. Read on
  

• Early Christian Centre

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Archeological Parks

  The Early Christian Centre is situated on Erjavčeva Cesta, just behind the Cankarjev Dom cultural centre. Excavations unearthed a Roman residential building, which, like the majority of Emonan houses, was built at the beginning of the 1st century. Read on
  

• Zmajski Most

  
  Ljubljana » Sightseeing » Bridges

  Since it opened in 1901, Zmajski Most has been locked in a fierce competition with the castle and the conspicuously pink Franciscan Church for the title of Most Photographed Sight in Ljubljana. Read on