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1 Ljubljana The capital city of Slovenia Srednja ekonomsko – poslovna šola Koper Franjkovič Alin, 3.A EG

2 Etymology capital of Slovenia, its largest city in the centre of the country mid-sized city named after the river Ljubljanica influenced by its geographic position at first capital of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative centre

3 Geography area of 163.8 square kilometres central Slovenia in the Ljubljana Basin between the Alps and the Karst located along the river Ljubljanica

4 Demographics at the beginning, under 27,000 inhabitants nowadays around 270.000 inhabitants 40% Roman Catholic 30% believers who did not belong to a religion, unknown or did not reply 20% atheist others

5 Government City Municipality of Ljubljana every four years Zoran Janković, an influential businessman, is the mayor

6 Architecture strongly influenced by the Austrian fashion rebuilt two times - mix of styles Slovene architect Jože Plečnik

7 Ljubljana Castle

8 St. Nicholas Cathedral St. Peter's Church

9 The Franciscan Church of the Annunciation Monument to France Prešeren

10 Dragon Bridge Triple Bridge Butchers' Bridge

11 Tivoli Park Serbian Orthodox Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius

12 Culture art galleries and museums Ljubljana Zoo (19.6 hectares),152 animal species cultural events music festivals "city of wine and vine“ philharmonic academy The National Gallery

13 Economy industry is city's most important employer jobs in education, culture, health care and local administration BTC City, 450 shops

14 Education one-seventh of Ljubljana's population are students The University of Ljubljana, founded in 1919 medicine, applied sciences, arts, law and administration

15 Sports ice hockey clubs, basketball teams and football teams Bežigrad Stadium, Stadium Stožice Ljubljana Marathon

16 Transportation centre of the Slovenian road network Ljubljana Airport city bus network bicycles


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