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Discover the Artistic Heart of Ljubljana at AKC Metelkova Mesto

Explore the vibrant cultural oasis of AKC Metelkova Mesto, a hub of art, music, and alternative culture in Ljubljana's heart.

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AKC Metelkova Mesto is a vibrant cultural hub in Ljubljana, showcasing local art, music, and alternative culture. Tourists will find a unique blend of creativity, nightlife, and community spirit, making it a must-visit destination for an authentic experience.

A brief summary to AKC Metelkova mesto

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening to experience the lively nightlife and live music events.
  • Don't miss the street art; take your time to explore and photograph the diverse murals.
  • Check the events calendar on their website for special exhibitions and performances.
  • Bring cash for small bars and vendors, as not all accept cards.
  • Engage with local artists to learn more about their work and the significance of Metelkova.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Postojna, head north on Tržaška cesta towards the Postojna Cave. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Hribovška cesta and continue for another 500 meters. After passing the Postojna Cave, follow the signs for the train station. Once you reach the station, take the train to Ljubljana, which takes around 40 minutes. Upon arriving at Ljubljana train station, exit the station and walk towards the bus station which is adjacent. Catch the bus number 2 towards 'Metelkova.' After approximately 10 stops, get off at 'Metelkova ulica' bus stop. From there, walk about 200 meters along Metelkova ulica to reach AKC Metelkova mesto at Metelkova ulica 10.

  • Bus

    Starting from the Postojna bus station, take a bus heading to Ljubljana. The bus ride will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Ljubljana, exit and walk towards the tram stop. Board tram number 2 towards 'Cankarjeva' and get off after three stops at 'Metelkova.' From the tram stop, walk approximately 300 meters along Metelkova ulica to arrive at AKC Metelkova mesto at Metelkova ulica 10.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Postojna to AKC Metelkova mesto. Simply ask your hotel or nearby restaurant to call a taxi for you. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes and will take you directly to Metelkova ulica 10 in Ljubljana.

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Nestled in the heart of Ljubljana, AKC Metelkova Mesto is a one-of-a-kind cultural center that pulsates with life and creativity. This former military barracks has been transformed into a vibrant art collective and social hub where local artists, musicians, and performers showcase their talents. Visitors can explore a labyrinth of graffiti-covered buildings, each offering a glimpse into the eclectic artistic expressions that characterize this space. From thought-provoking street art to live music events that echo through the night, every corner of Metelkova is infused with a sense of rebellion and creativity. The atmosphere is electric, particularly during the evenings when the various bars and clubs come alive. Whether you’re looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a craft beer or a lively venue featuring local bands, Metelkova offers something for everyone. The center also hosts numerous cultural events, including art exhibitions, workshops, and festivals, making it an ideal place to immerse yourself in Ljubljana's alternative scene. As you wander through the open-air galleries and enjoy the diverse performances, you’ll find that Metelkova is not just a destination but an experience that reflects the spirit of the city. For art lovers and culture enthusiasts, AKC Metelkova Mesto is an essential stop on your Ljubljana itinerary. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with local artists and discover the rich tapestry of Slovenian culture. Embrace the creativity, enjoy the nightlife, and partake in the communal vibe that makes this location a true gem in the heart of Slovenia’s capital.

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