Discover Artistic Treasures at City Gallery Ljubljana
Explore contemporary art in the heart of Ljubljana at City Gallery, where creativity and culture come alive.
City Gallery Ljubljana is a prominent art gallery located in the heart of Slovenia's capital, known for its dynamic exhibitions that celebrate contemporary art. The gallery's sleek, modern design provides an inviting space where visitors can immerse themselves in the creativity and innovation of various artists. Each exhibition is thoughtfully curated to provide a platform for both emerging talents and established artists, ensuring a rich experience for all who enter. Beyond its impressive collection, the City Gallery Ljubljana serves as a cultural hub, frequently hosting workshops, lectures, and community events that foster engagement with the arts. This makes it not just a place to view art, but also a venue to learn and interact with the creative community. For tourists, the gallery offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local art scene, providing insights into Slovenia's artistic heritage and contemporary practices. The gallery is conveniently open every day from 11 AM to 7 PM, making it an accessible destination for visitors. Whether you're a serious art aficionado or simply looking for a delightful way to spend an afternoon, the City Gallery Ljubljana promises an enriching experience filled with inspiration and discovery.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience; weekends can get busy.
- Check the gallery's website for special exhibitions and events happening during your visit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to interact with local artists during gallery events.
A brief summary to City Gallery Ljubljana
- Mestni trg 5, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
- +38612411785
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Postojna Cave, drive towards the A1 motorway. Take the exit towards Ljubljana and merge onto the A1. Continue on the A1 for about 40 kilometers. Take the exit towards Ljubljana center (Exit 6). Follow signs for the city center, and then follow the signs for Mestni trg. The City Gallery Ljubljana is located at Mestni trg 5, 1000 Ljubljana. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
From Postojna Cave, walk to the Postojna bus station, which is about a 10-minute walk from the cave entrance. Take a bus to Ljubljana (the journey takes approximately 1 hour). Once you arrive at the Ljubljana bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs for Mestni trg, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. The City Gallery Ljubljana is located at Mestni trg 5, 1000 Ljubljana.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Postojna Cave to City Gallery Ljubljana. This option is convenient and will take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost may vary but expect to pay around 50-70 Euros for the trip.
Attractions Nearby to City Gallery Ljubljana
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Mestni trg
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Idrija Lace Gallery
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Town Hall
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Slovenski gledališki inštitut - Gledališki muzej / Slovenian Theatre Institute - Theatre Museum
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Robbov vodnjak
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Slovenian Heart Invader
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Cankarjevo nabrežje - Ljubljana
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Space Invader - LJU_15
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Drinkable public water
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Fountain of Girl With a Jug
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Parque
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Urban Electric train
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Barjanka Boat Tour Ljubljana
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Gustav Mahler statue
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Ribja brv
