Ljubljana at a Glance Tourist Visit Planner, You Rent-A-Car, Rent-A-Bike at STIC Etc
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Sights & Institutions Accommodation Tourist information 1 Ljubljana Castle The website at 2 Franciscan Church Ljubljana Tourist Information Centre - TIC www.visitljubljana.com 3 Triple Bridge Stritarjeva ulica, tel. +386 1 306 12 15, Fax +386 1 306 12 04 enables you to easily find 4 Prešernov trg square E-mail: [email protected] accommodation in Ljubljana 5 Open: 1 June - 30 September: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. 1 October - 31 May: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.; daily Town Hall and its surrounding areas. 6 Central Market Slovenian Tourist Information Centre - STIC The website also offers fast Krekov trg 10, tel. +386 1 306 45 76, Fax + 386 1 306 45 80 7 Cathedral (Church of St. Nicholas) and reliable online booking E-mail: [email protected] 8 Dragon Bridge of hotel rooms in Ljubljana Open: 1 June - 30 September: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. 1 October - 31 May: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. 9 Butchers’ Bridge and across Slovenia in Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., 10 Kongresni trg square collaboration with the HRS. 11 Cobblers’ Bridge Information and reservation www.visitljubljana.com 12 Skyscraper is also possible at Tourist 13 Križanke Summer Theatre The Tourist Information Centres are pleased to provide: Information Centres. Tourist information and advice promotional brochures Ljubljana Card sightseeing tours 14 Ursuline church of the Holy Trinity (regular and on request) tours by boat, tourist train, by funicular, tours by bicycle, special 15 Church of St. James My Visit – plan your visit interest tours • souvenirs, T-shirts, postcards cyber point at STIC tickets for some sports 16 Trg republike Square Using the My Visit online events, concerts, theatre performances booking of accommodation, excursions, 17 Parliament Ljubljana at a glance tourist visit planner, you rent-a-car, rent-a-bike at STIC etc. 18 Miklošičeva ulica Street (Art Nouveau) can make a detailed 20 Archaelogical parks schedule for your visit to Ljubljana. First you need to collect 22 Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre activities of interest from the Visit Ljubljana website and 23 National and University Library then go to this page to schedule them according to your 24 Slovenian Philharmonic wishes. To collect activities of interest, click on the »Add 25 Slovene Academy of Science and Art to My Visit« button, which you will be coming across while 26 University of Ljubljana browsing the pages of this website. To your plan you can 27 Cankarjev dom, Cultural and Congress Centre add: accommodation, events, guided tours and excursions, shops, restaurants, sports and recreation. Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, at a glance Museums & Galleries Log in at: www.visitljubljana.com/myvisit. Population: 280,000 1 City Museum of Ljubljana - MGML Altitude: 298 m above sea level 2 City Art Gallery Climate: continental, average temperature in January -2° C 3 Jakopič Gallery and in July 20° C 6 National Museum of Slovenia Time: Central European Time + 1 7 National Gallery Save more FREE museums, international dial code for Slovenia +386; Ljubljana city code (0) 1 8 Museum of Modern Art than 80€!children Telephone: (6-14 years) attractions, city 14.00€ tours, buses, boat Currency: euro 12 Slovene Ethnographic Museum 18.00€ cruise, 24h WiFi adults 21.00€ and much more! Impossible to Ignore Accessibility rd Best European City Card 23.00€ Illustrations: Aleksander Jankovič Potočnik Aleksander Jankovič Illustrations: 3 30.00€ — By air: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport - Brnik, 23 km from the city, www.lju-airport.si Tourist Information Pharmacy Swimming pool Monument 35.00€ Several direct flights a day to / from major European cities and other destinations. Post offi ce Cinema Car park Children playground 24 hours: 48 hours: Most of the flights are operated by the national airline Adria Airways, Main bus station Theatre Parking House Public toilets 72 hours: www.adria.si. Railway station Archaelogical site Underground parking Public toilets for — By train: daily services to larger cities in neighbouring countries, www.slo-zeleznice.si. Health centre BicikeLJ station Petrol station disabled people Hotels — By car: good motorway and main road links to the major border crossings. 1 Lev Hotel***** 7 Antiq Palace 12 Hotel Cubo**** 18 Pri Mraku Hotel*** 27 Hostel Celica Buy your card online 2 Grand Hotel Union Executive**** Hotel & Spa**** 13 Plaza Hotel Ljubljana**** 19 Adora Hotel*** 28 H20stel and save 10% off the Road distances: Venice 220 km Milan 470 km Zagreb 135 km Budapest 440 km 3 Grand Hotel Union Business**** 8 Allegro Hotel**** 14 Mons Hotel and 20 Ljubljana Resort*** 29 Hostel Vila Veselova regular price! Salzburg 280 km Vienna 370 km Munich 400 km Zurich 630 km Belgrade 540 km www.visitljubljana.com 4 Best Western Premier 9 Lesar Hotel Angel**** Congress centre**** 23 Emonec Hotel** 30 Alibi M14 Hostel Prague 610 km. Edited and published by: Ljubljana Tourism, Krekov trg 10, SI - 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Hotel Slon**** 10 Vander Hotel**** 15 City Hotel Ljubljana*** Youth Hostels 31 Zeppelin Hostel tel. +386 1 306 45 83, e-mail: [email protected], www.visitljubljana.com Cover photo: T. Jeseničnik Photographs: B. Cvetkovič, Committed to caring for the environment, we print on recycled paper. 5 Central Hotel**** 11 Austria Trend Hotel 16 Hotel Park Ljubljana*** 25 Tresor Hostel 32 Fluxus Hostel S. Jeršič, T. Jeseničnik, D. Wedam Prepress: Studio DTS Printed by: Collegium graphicum d.o.o. 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