Three bridges and the Presernov Square

Ljubljana

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May 4th 2012
4th May 2012 Friday. Today we went to Ljubljana which is the capital of Slovenia- what a lovely city! Very interesting, the river Ljubljanica runs through its heart and is bridged in many places including the Triple Bridge, the Dragon Bridge, and Butchers’ Bridge which is a footbridge crossing the river. It is decorated with the works by the Slovenian sculptor Jakov Brdar. Shortly af ... read more

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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