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Blaž Marolt, Aljoša Burger, Matija Pogoreuc G1B. About Ljubljana  General Information  Culture  Education  Sightseeing  Questions and Answers.

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1 Blaž Marolt, Aljoša Burger, Matija Pogoreuc G1B

2 About Ljubljana  General Information  Culture  Education  Sightseeing  Questions and Answers

3  Capital city of Slovenia  Population: 280,000  Named after the river Ljubljanica  Symbol: The Ljubljana Dragon Coat of arms of Ljubljana

4  15 museums, 41 art galleries, 11 theatres and 4 professional orchestras  Slovenia's first philharmonic academy (1701)  Cankarjev hall  Slovenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre  The Slovenian Museum of Natural History  Slovene National Theatre (Drama)

5  The University of Ljubljana (1919)  National University Library of Slovenia (NUK) (1,169,090 books)

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7  Named after France Prešeren  A statue of Prešeren with a muse

8 Saint Nicholas’ Cathedral  Burnt down in 1361  Decorated by many artists Fransciscan Church  One of the most visited churches  Built between 1646 and 1660

9 Tromostovje  Three bridges crossing Ljubljanica  Designed by Jože Plečnik Dragon Bridge  Built in 1900  20 dragon statues

10  Built between 1954-1959  Designed by Jože Plečnik

11 Sources  http://www.visitljubljana.si/ (25.1.2012)  http://www.ljubljana.si/en/municipality/ (25.1.2012)  http://www.slovenia.info/?lng=1 (25.1.2012)  Enciklpedija Slovenije, Mladinska knjiga, 1991 Questions and Answers


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