Discover the Enchantment of Križanke: A Historic Event Venue
Explore Križanke in Ljubljana, a historic event venue blending stunning architecture with vibrant cultural performances.
Križanke is a captivating cultural venue nestled in the heart of Ljubljana, Slovenia, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant events. Originally a monastery, it now hosts a variety of performances, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the city's rich artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Križanke
- Trg francoske revolucije 1, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
- +38612416000
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance to ensure you catch a performance during your visit.
- Arrive early to enjoy the beautiful gardens and take photos of the stunning architecture.
- Consider attending a concert or show under the stars for a truly magical experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head towards the iconic Triple Bridge (Tromostovje). Once you reach the bridge, cross it and continue straight along the main promenade, which will lead you to the Prešeren Square (Prešernov trg). From Prešeren Square, turn left onto Gregorčičeva Street and walk straight until you reach the end of the street. At the end, you will see a large open square; this is Trg francoske revolucije. Križanke is located at number 1 on this square, just a short walk from Prešeren Square.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer taking public transport, you can catch a bus from the main bus station (Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana). Look for bus lines 6, 8, or 11 and board one of them towards the direction of Trg francoske revolucije. The ride is approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Trg francoske revolucije'. Once you get off, Križanke is directly at the square, just a few steps away.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber. Simply set your destination to 'Trg francoske revolucije 1, 1000 Ljubljana'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Križanke, which is located at this address.
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