Dragon Bridge

Four fierce dragons guard the bridge. In old Greek times Jason & his Argonauts were fleeing from a king, rowing upstream on a river. Near here they killed a massive swamp monster. Ironically, it is the dragon & not Jason who has become a symbol of the city in the way of fridge magnets etc.


From: Europe » Slovenia » Upper Carniola » Ljubljana

Slovenian  Flag The Slovene lands were part of the Holy Roman Empire and Austria until 1918 when the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new multinational state, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia became a republic of the renewed ... [read more]
Blog: Staying in the World’s Hippest Hostel
Date: October 22nd 2007

20th -22nd October............... Ljubljana with a population of 269,000 was the city that inspired me the most as to what Adelaide could be like that would draw tourists to experience an alternative relaxed lifestyle. What is needed however is inspired leadership on a Adelaide Local Government and State level. Ljubljana is in a lovely setting with a backdrop of alpine mountains, a castle that ... read more







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