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Blaž Marolt, Aljoša Burger, Matija Pogoreuc
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About LjubljanaGeneral Information
Culture
Education
Sightseeing
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Capital city of Slovenia Population: 280,000 Named after the river Ljubljanica Symbol: The Ljubljana Dragon
Coat of arms of Ljubljana
15 museums, 41 art galleries, 11 theatres and 4 professional orchestras
Slovenia's first philharmonic academy (1701)
Cankarjev hall
Slovenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
The Slovenian Museum of Natural History
Slovene National Theatre (Drama)
The University of Ljubljana (1919)
National University Library of Slovenia (NUK) (1,169,090 books)
Named after France PrešerenA statue of Prešeren
with a muse
Saint Nicholas’ CathedralBurnt down in 1361Decorated by many artists
Fransciscan ChurchOne of the most visited churchesBuilt between 1646 and 1660
Tromostovje Three bridges crossing Ljubljanica Designed by Jože Plečnik
Dragon BridgeBuilt in 190020 dragon statues
Built between 1954-1959Designed by Jože Plečnik
Sources http://www.visitljubljana.si/ (25.1.2012) http://www.ljubljana.si/en/municipality/ (25.1.2012) http://www.slovenia.info/?lng=1 (25.1.2012) Enciklpedija Slovenije, Mladinska knjiga, 1991
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