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Slovenia is one of my favourite small countries in this area and it has more similarities to Austria than all the other neighbours of A. The Slovenians are easy to get on with and many speak several foreign languages (English, German, Italian).
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Ljubljana is a smaller Prague without the hordes of tourists.
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Roman settlement called Emona was established when Julius Cezar expanded his empire towards the East.
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Kamnik is just 15 km away from Ljubljana 's Brnik Airport.
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In some cases, there's no choice; travelling by bus is the only practical way to get to Bled and Bohinj, the Julian Alps and much of the coast from Ljubljana.
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Its Italian name Lubiana ( /l?b'j??na/ )is a hybrid rendering of the Latin and German versions.
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Bled's scenery is almost impossibly romantic, with a little white church on an island in the center of an emerald green mountain lake, Bled Castle perched high above and the peaks of the Julian Alps all around — and it is consequently often packed with honeymooning couples and the like.
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In 1278, the town voluntarily joined Venice and was later renamed Capo d'Istria — hence the Italian name.
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Many of its cities and towns bear the imprint of the Habsburg Empire and the Venetian Republic, while up in the Julian Alps you'd almost think you were in Bavaria.
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Ljubljana's pint-sized Jo?e Pu?nik Airport (formerly known as Brnik Airport or Aerodrom Ljubljana ) [2] ,located 27 km north of the city, is the country's main international gateway and the hub of Slovenian national carrier Adria Airways [3].
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Lake Bohinj is located in the Julian Alps not far from more touristy Bled.
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In 1809, in a bid to isolate the Habsburg Empire from the Adriatic, Napoleon established the so-called Illyrian Provinces (Slovenia, Dalmatia and part of Croatia), making Ljubljana the capital.
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The average monthly rainfall is consistently high throughout the year, and the city enjoys a relatively high daily sunlight average by Slovenian standards.
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The band overstepped club gigs and played as an opening act for Liquido and Dog Eat Dog in the biggest Slovenian festival, Rock Oto?ec and in Ljubljana open-air theatre Križanke for the Leningrad Cowboys.
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On a domestic and international level, the study courses run at the University of Ljubljana and its projects follow the latest world discoveries and trends in the field of art, science and technology, to which the contribution of numerous Slovenian professors and researchers is of great importance.
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This centrally located railway station offers domestic services to major Slovenian towns including Maribor and Celje as well as international connections to Venice, Zagreb, Budapest, Vienna, Salzburg and Belgrade.
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we'd love to visit: czech republic, hungry, slovenia, bulgaria, slovakia and croatia -is this a bit ambitious in three weeks.
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lovenia, with its toehold of coastline, sits quietly wedged like a middle child between the two giants of the Adriatic: Italy, the older brother, his ancient arteries clogged with tourists, and Croatia, darling little sister, stretching her long legs down the coast all the way to Dubrovnik, the coolest place to get a tan since the Iron Curtain stopped blocking the sun.
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Sounds reasonable, but you might find Ljubljana a better base for day trips (Skocjan caves, Maribor/Ptuj) than Bled.
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The stately 16th-century grad (castle) perches above the lake on the summit of a steep cliff, against a backdrop of the Julian Alps and Triglav Peak.
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The Adriatic Veneti ,a people who spoke a centum language close to the Italic languages, are dwelling in northeastern Italy and parts of Slovenia.
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Accommodation from £19 Per Person Spacious, stylishly equipped apartments in Prague centre from £19 per person per night.
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we want to travel coastal croatia, so what about istria. is it worth checking out, and if so what towns would you reccommend.
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Candlelit, bottle-lined Movia Vinoteka (Mestni trg 2, 425 5448) is an excellent spot to taste the surprisingly delicious home-grown wines.
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Regular public buses run to the city as well as a private minibus service with Markun (tel: (041) 792 865; website: www.prevozi-markun.com ).
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Just half the size of Switzerland, the country is often treated as fly-over -- or drive-through -- territory by travelers heading to better-known places in Croatia or Italy.
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Within a hundred years, it was transferred to the rulers of the new Duchy of Carniola, who made it their capital.
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SS 58, Carniola highway: Ljubljana ( Slovenia )-Fernetti border -Opicina, where the highway joins to SS 202, Trieste.
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See our reviewed and recommended Ljubljana hotels in one place and book online.
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Located directly on the left bank of the Ljubljanica, ?At the Knight? is the place for a special meal (Mediterranean-style and Adriatic fish dishes), whether in the vaulted cellar dining rooms or adjoining wine bar.
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Edit This The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and see.
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