Guidebook for Ljubljana

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Guidebook for Ljubljana

Drinks & Nightlife

Prulcek has an ongoing chamber-concert scene virtually every day of the week. Also, they do provide both you and me a stress-free check-in&out procedure :)
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Prulček - live music venue
2 Prijateljeva ulica
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Prulcek has an ongoing chamber-concert scene virtually every day of the week. Also, they do provide both you and me a stress-free check-in&out procedure :)
Metelkova is the antidote to the orderly architecture of the city centre. It resembles a little to Christiania in Copenhagen, and provides with all the 'genie is out of the bottle' kind of culture, art and music scene.
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Metelkova ulica
Metelkova ulica
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Metelkova is the antidote to the orderly architecture of the city centre. It resembles a little to Christiania in Copenhagen, and provides with all the 'genie is out of the bottle' kind of culture, art and music scene.
run by an ex-Berliner from Slovenia, this bar next to the town-hall offers nice selection of drinks, good electronic music and is a mainstream LGBTR bar.
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Pritličje
2 Mestni trg
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run by an ex-Berliner from Slovenia, this bar next to the town-hall offers nice selection of drinks, good electronic music and is a mainstream LGBTR bar.
rooftop bar with views to the Neboticnik, castle and the Alps. A bit pricy drinks but priceless views on sunny days. And the service is top-notch!
InterContinental Ljubljana
59 Slovenska cesta
rooftop bar with views to the Neboticnik, castle and the Alps. A bit pricy drinks but priceless views on sunny days. And the service is top-notch!

Parks & Nature

as an antidote to the Castle hill, Golovec with its excellent and well maintained grid of jogging-paths will make you feel like being out in the nature while in fact remaining firmly in or near the city centre.
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Golovec District
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as an antidote to the Castle hill, Golovec with its excellent and well maintained grid of jogging-paths will make you feel like being out in the nature while in fact remaining firmly in or near the city centre.
this small park, just across the nearest pedestrian-only bridge from the apartment has a nice collection of various plant species, it's own green-house with tropical plants, a small pond and even it's own café. Ideal for young families with infants or plant lovers.
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Botanični vrt
15 Ižanska cesta
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this small park, just across the nearest pedestrian-only bridge from the apartment has a nice collection of various plant species, it's own green-house with tropical plants, a small pond and even it's own café. Ideal for young families with infants or plant lovers.
it is the biggest and best maintained park in Ljubljana, with trails for running, a pond, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, forest, galleries, etc..
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Gradski park Tivoli
Tivoli
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it is the biggest and best maintained park in Ljubljana, with trails for running, a pond, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, forest, galleries, etc..
unique underground canyon, second biggest in the World, UNESCO heritage. Ideal for a rainy-daytrip from Ljubljana. Watch out for the timetables so that you can combine it with other points of interest in the south-west region of the country. Timetables: http://www.park-skocjanske-jame.si/en/read/tourist-information/skocjan-caves-guided-tours
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Шкочјанске пећине
12 Matavun
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unique underground canyon, second biggest in the World, UNESCO heritage. Ideal for a rainy-daytrip from Ljubljana. Watch out for the timetables so that you can combine it with other points of interest in the south-west region of the country. Timetables: http://www.park-skocjanske-jame.si/en/read/tourist-information/skocjan-caves-guided-tours

Arts & Culture

it does give an insight into local life through the centuries
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Mestni muzej Ljubljana
15 Gosposka ulica
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it does give an insight into local life through the centuries
the gallery itself may not be so interesting, but the coffee-shop downstairs is. They will serve you customised coffee, with grains from around the World, brewed on various temperatures and times and poured in your cup in time and under pressure that you decide for. http://www.mg-lj.si/si/obisk/1263/kavarna-moderna/
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Moderna galerija
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the gallery itself may not be so interesting, but the coffee-shop downstairs is. They will serve you customised coffee, with grains from around the World, brewed on various temperatures and times and poured in your cup in time and under pressure that you decide for. http://www.mg-lj.si/si/obisk/1263/kavarna-moderna/

Shopping

BTC city is Ljubljana's answer to the western consumer society treat. It is a city inside of a city, well connected by public transport. You will find here most of the big corporate names that dominate the city centres of bigger European cities but are pleasantly absent from the city centre of Ljubljana.
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BTC City
2 Ameriška ulica
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BTC city is Ljubljana's answer to the western consumer society treat. It is a city inside of a city, well connected by public transport. You will find here most of the big corporate names that dominate the city centres of bigger European cities but are pleasantly absent from the city centre of Ljubljana.
nearest bigger shopping mall, with some good shopping malls and da big department store with huge selection of wines and French delicatesse (cheese corner).
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E. Leclerc Ljubljana
225 Jurčkova Cesta
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nearest bigger shopping mall, with some good shopping malls and da big department store with huge selection of wines and French delicatesse (cheese corner).

Essentials

basic, but convenient, near the Prulcek bar.
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Mercator
163 Celovška cesta
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basic, but convenient, near the Prulcek bar.
hopefully you will never need it, but just in case of health issues: https://www.kclj.si/
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Klinični center
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hopefully you will never need it, but just in case of health issues: https://www.kclj.si/
This designer spa in the north-east corner of Slovenia is designed to spoil your body and soul. Good 90min drive from Ljubljana it can be a perfect solution for a rainy day and a visit to less know, but equally stunning parts of eastern Slovenia. http://www.terme-olimia.com/sl/wellness-spa/wellness-orhidelia-12480
Wellness Orhidelia
24 Zdraviliška cesta
This designer spa in the north-east corner of Slovenia is designed to spoil your body and soul. Good 90min drive from Ljubljana it can be a perfect solution for a rainy day and a visit to less know, but equally stunning parts of eastern Slovenia. http://www.terme-olimia.com/sl/wellness-spa/wellness-orhidelia-12480

Getting Around

For a faster moving around Ljubljana you can use the city bicycle grid, with Urbana cards that you find in a black pocket next to the main apartment door.
all the instructions for a hop on hop off bicycle ride in Ljubljana: http://en.bicikelj.si/Ljubljana
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Bicike(lj)
1 Ilirska ulica
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all the instructions for a hop on hop off bicycle ride in Ljubljana: http://en.bicikelj.si/Ljubljana
it is around 45min walk from the apartment, going down Miklosiceva street to the tripple bridge and then down the river till the peers.
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Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
4 Trg Osvobodilne fronte
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it is around 45min walk from the apartment, going down Miklosiceva street to the tripple bridge and then down the river till the peers.
some guests reported that the small-boat captains are sometimes willing to drop you off by boat right next to the apartment. pretty amusing :)
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Парк Спица
20 Gruberjevo nabrežje
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some guests reported that the small-boat captains are sometimes willing to drop you off by boat right next to the apartment. pretty amusing :)
Bober Marine offers canoes, paddle boards (SUPs), boat rides or simply a chillaxing coffee on the riverbank. check: https://www.bobermarine.si/ , unfortunately only in Slovenian, but you will get the idea and location: opposite to Spica cafe-river bank
Bober Marine - plovba, Benjamin Jernejčič s.p.
22 Velika Čolnarska ulica
Bober Marine offers canoes, paddle boards (SUPs), boat rides or simply a chillaxing coffee on the riverbank. check: https://www.bobermarine.si/ , unfortunately only in Slovenian, but you will get the idea and location: opposite to Spica cafe-river bank
e-scooter, same locations as bicycle hire https://www.floxit.co/#city-popup
Flox
e-scooter, same locations as bicycle hire https://www.floxit.co/#city-popup

Food Scene

it offers ethnic cuisine from around Africa and Asia, employing knowledge and manpower of immigrants from around the world who found their new home in Ljubljana.
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Skuhna - svetovna kuhinja po slovensko
56 Trubarjeva cesta
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it offers ethnic cuisine from around Africa and Asia, employing knowledge and manpower of immigrants from around the world who found their new home in Ljubljana.
tasty food in a classy setting with good price performance
Marley & Me
9 Stari trg
tasty food in a classy setting with good price performance
it has by far the best offer of wok based staples in town.
RozaSlon center
14 Trg Osvobodilne fronte
it has by far the best offer of wok based staples in town.
very nice decoration and superb offer of coffee for the coffee addicts like myself :) The owner is a Columbian architect, living in Slovenia, who will serve you Cafe de Colombia Brand in all it's possible manifestations, from cold press to ristretto. Highly recommended! Just tell him that Rok from AirBnB sent you.
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Črno Zrno Specialty Coffee
17 Gornji trg
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very nice decoration and superb offer of coffee for the coffee addicts like myself :) The owner is a Columbian architect, living in Slovenia, who will serve you Cafe de Colombia Brand in all it's possible manifestations, from cold press to ristretto. Highly recommended! Just tell him that Rok from AirBnB sent you.
each nonrainy Friday from end March till end October congregates the world's and regional food in one place. It is a pop-up street-food market with a vibrant ambient. Not to be missed, if you are around on Fridays!
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Open Kitchen (odprta kuhna)
1 Pogačarjev trg
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each nonrainy Friday from end March till end October congregates the world's and regional food in one place. It is a pop-up street-food market with a vibrant ambient. Not to be missed, if you are around on Fridays!