
Ljubljana
A capital small enough to cross on foot, shaped by one architect: Jože Plečnik, whose bridges, market colonnade and riverbanks are now UNESCO-listed.
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A capital small enough to cross on foot, shaped by one architect: Jože Plečnik, whose bridges, market colonnade and riverbanks are now UNESCO-listed.

Slovenia’s second city, with the world’s oldest producing vine and a ski hill inside the city limits.

The capital of Prekmurje: a Renaissance castle in a park, the Expo pavilion beside the town lake, and the flattest cycling in Slovenia.

A planned post-war town fused to Gorizia across the Italian border, together the 2025 European Capital of Culture.

The main town of Dolenjska, on a bend of the Krka, with an Iron Age past and the cviček wine region around it.

A long, rounded, forested massif above Maribor, silicate rather than limestone, so it has peat bogs and lakes.

The town above Slovenia’s most visited cave system, halfway between Ljubljana and the coast.

The oldest documented town in Slovenia, Roman Poetovio, with a castle above and the country’s oldest wine cellar below.

A walled medieval square seven minutes from Bled, with Slovenia’s beekeeping museum and its best-known gingerbread workshop.

One of the best-preserved medieval town centres in Slovenia, 25 minutes from Ljubljana and almost always empty.

The cultural centre of Koroška, in the Mislinja valley between the Pohorje and the Uršlja gora ridge, and the only base in the…

A town built from nothing in the 1950s, a coal mine you can go down, and three lakes that exist because the ground…