Discover the Enigmatic Herkulov Vodnjak in Ljubljana
Explore the majestic Herkulov Vodnjak in Ljubljana, a historic fountain symbolizing strength amidst the charm of Levstikov trg.
Herkulov Vodnjak, or the Hercules Fountain, is a stunning historical landmark located in the heart of Ljubljana. This elegant fountain, adorned with a statue of Hercules, serves as a symbol of strength and resilience, captivating tourists with its artistic beauty and rich history. As you explore the charming Levstikov trg, you'll find this remarkable fountain surrounded by picturesque architecture, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a photo opportunity.
A brief summary to Herkulov vodnjak
- Levstikov trg, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Check for local events in Levstikov trg, as the area often hosts cultural activities.
- Bring a snack to enjoy while sitting by the fountain and soaking up the atmosphere.
- Explore nearby cafes for local delicacies after visiting the fountain.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, head towards Prešeren Square. From there, walk straight down Wolf Street (Wolfova ulica) until you reach the intersection with Levstikov trg. Turn right onto Levstikov trg, and you will find Herkulov vodnjak at the end of the square.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop to your location. You can use the Ljubljana public transport app or the website to plan your route. Take a bus that stops at the 'Cankarjev dom' station. Once you get off, walk towards the direction of the National Gallery. Continue straight, then turn left onto Levstikov trg, where you will see Herkulov vodnjak.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Simply enter 'Levstikov trg, 1000 Ljubljana' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the square where Herkulov vodnjak is located.
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