Cukrarna: A Sweet Haven of Art in Ljubljana
Explore Cukrarna, Ljubljana's enchanting art gallery and café, where contemporary art meets Slovenia's sweet history and culture.
Cukrarna, located in Ljubljana, is a unique blend of art gallery and tourist attraction, showcasing contemporary art and historical exhibits in a charming setting. Visitors can immerse themselves in Slovenia's rich cultural heritage while enjoying delightful treats and stunning visuals.
A brief summary to Cukrarna
- Poljanski nasip 40, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
- +38612412573
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Try the local pastries at the café; they are a highlight of the experience.
- Check the gallery's schedule for special events or exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the lovely surroundings along the river after your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central bus station in Bohinj, take the bus to Ljubljana. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Ljubljana, exit the bus and head towards the direction of the Ljubljanica River. Follow the riverbank until you reach the famous Triple Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight on the Mestni Trg. After about 500 meters, take a left turn onto Poljanski nasip. Cukrarna is located at number 40 on your right.
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Train
Start at the Bohinj Jezero train station. Take a train to Ljubljana, which takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Ljubljana train station, exit and head towards the main road (Trg Osvobodilne Fronte). Walk straight for about 10 minutes along the road until you reach the Ljubljanica River. Follow the river towards the Triple Bridge, cross the bridge, then continue straight on Mestni Trg. Turn left onto Poljanski nasip, and Cukrarna will be at number 40.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Bohinj, head towards the Bohinj Lake and find the bus stop. From there, take a bus to Ljubljana. Once in Ljubljana, follow the riverbank towards the Triple Bridge, cross it, and continue straight until you reach Mestni Trg. Turn left onto Poljanski nasip, and you will find Cukrarna at number 40.
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