It is historical, political, cultural and academic centre of Slovenes. It is situated in Ljubljana basin with rivers Ljubljanica and Sava running through. It is a vibrant city hosting relevant events. City has an ancient history and rich cultural and political heritage. Ljubljana was a part of numerous states, kingdoms and other historical events. It´s been the epicenter of history on many occasio
ns as well, not only in political sense, but also in sense of science, culture, religion and sport. Recently Ljubljana has reached gamma world city status and it is the smallest city to be named world city. As Ljubljana has always been located at a juncture of trading routes, and also those of geostrategic interests, it is a multicultural city which means there are things to experience here; a week in Ljubljana is a great way to gather new impressions. Travellers can also use Ljubljana to accommodate themselves and plan their visit of Slovenia and neighbouring regions from here. Guided one day excursions are avaliable and well organised. Just outside Ljubljana lies Posavsko hribovje - wonderful hills spread on the both sides of the river Sava. Wagon roads once led across their peaks, but today the hills and the mountains above the towns Litija, Zagorje, Trbovlje and Hrastnik, once the centre of mining and industry, became popular hiking destinations.
