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Ljubljana

Ljubljana ("lee-oo-blee-AH-nuh") is the small but delightful capital of Slovenia. While the city's population had grown to 295,500 in 2020, the sights and amenities are concentrated in the charming old centre. Wikivoyage

Population 284,293 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Slovenia

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Slovenia
Tourist office · 520 m Ljubljana tourist information

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Ljubljana Summer Festival

    July – August

    The Ljubljana Festival is an annual international arts festival held in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Founded in 1953, it is the oldest festival in the country and one of the long-established summer festivals in Europe.

    Official site Wikipedia

  2. Ljubljana International Film Festival

    November

    The Ljubljana International Film Festival (also known as LIFFe) is an international film festival established in 1990 and held annually in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

    Official site Wikipedia

  3. Ljubljana LGBT Film Festival

    December

    The Ljubljana LGBT Film Festival is an annual international LGBT film festival held in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It is the oldest film festival of its sort in Europe and also the oldest international film festival in Slovenia.

    Official site Wikipedia

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Ljubljana); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Markets

  • Flea Market

    1. Monday: closed
    2. Tuesday: closed
    3. Wednesday: closed
    4. Thursday: closed
    5. Friday: closed
    6. Saturday: closed
    7. Sunday: 09:00–14:00

    09:00–14:00

    520 m from the centre

  • Indoor marketplace

    Pokrita tržnica

    1. Monday: 07:00–16:00
    2. Tuesday: 07:00–16:00
    3. Wednesday: 07:00–16:00
    4. Thursday: 07:00–16:00
    5. Friday: 07:00–16:00
    6. Saturday: 07:00–14:00
    7. Sunday: closed
    Times vary by day
    Monday
    07:00–16:00
    Tuesday
    07:00–16:00
    Wednesday
    07:00–16:00
    Thursday
    07:00–16:00
    Friday
    07:00–16:00
    Saturday
    07:00–14:00
    670 m from the centre

  • Ljubljanska tržnica

    1. Monday: 06:00–18:00
    2. Tuesday: 06:00–18:00
    3. Wednesday: 06:00–18:00
    4. Thursday: 06:00–18:00
    5. Friday: 06:00–18:00
    6. Saturday: 06:00–16:00
    7. Sunday: closed
    Times vary by day
    Monday
    06:00–18:00
    Tuesday
    06:00–18:00
    Wednesday
    06:00–18:00
    Thursday
    06:00–18:00
    Friday
    06:00–18:00
    Saturday
    06:00–16:00
    760 m from the centre

  • Plečnikove arkade

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    640 m from the centre

  • Tržnica Moste

    No hours mapped

    2.7 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 48 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.