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The old town wall of the Roman town of Emona - now part of modern Ljubljana



From: Europe » Slovenia

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: How do you spell Ljubljana? And where the hell is it?
Date: June 27th 2008

Mat: Have you heard of Ljubljana? Can you point it out on a map? Can you spell it? It was a no, no, and no for me prior to our trip, but after heading there I can tell you that Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, is smack bang in the middle of the country, and is spelt with two awkwardly placed "j"s. Ljubljana is a city of 270,000 people, but it seems much smaller. The heart of the p ... read more


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