Discover the Historic Charm of Gornji Trg
Explore Gornji Trg: A historical gem in Ljubljana, showcasing stunning architecture, vibrant cafes, and a rich cultural atmosphere.
Gornji Trg, the Upper Square of Ljubljana, is a picturesque enclave rich in history, featuring medieval architecture, vibrant cafes, and stunning views. A must-visit for every traveler!
A brief summary to Gornji trg
- Ljubljana, 1000, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
- Look for local events or festivals that may be taking place in the square during your visit.
- Try the local gelato at one of the nearby shops for a refreshing treat while you explore.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Škofja Loka, head towards the main square, Mestni trg. Once you reach the square, look for the signs pointing towards the bus station. Walk straight for about 10 minutes along Trg svobode street until you reach the bus station. From there, take a bus heading to Ljubljana. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Ljubljana, walk towards the city center, which is about 15 minutes away from the bus station. Follow the signs towards the old town area and head to Gornji trg, located in the heart of Ljubljana.
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Public Transport
From Škofja Loka, head to the main bus station located in the city center. Once there, purchase a ticket for a bus to Ljubljana. Buses run regularly, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. After arriving at the Ljubljana bus station, exit and follow the signs leading to the old town. Gornji trg is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. You can navigate by following the main pedestrian routes towards the center of Ljubljana, and you will soon see the signs for Gornji trg.
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