Rožnik District

The Rožnik District, or simply Rožnik, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of . It is named after .
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  • Type: Suburb with 16,300 residents
  • Description: District of Ljubljana
  • Also known as: Roznik District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ljubljana Castle and National Gallery.

Castle
is a castle complex standing on Castle Hill above downtown , the capital of . It is a key landmark of the town. Originally a medieval fortress, it was probably constructed in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 12th century.

Museum
The of Slovenia is the national art gallery of . It is located in the capital . It was founded in 1918, after the dissolution of Austria-Hungary and the establishment of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs.

Library
The National and University Library, established in 1774, is one of the most important national educational and cultural institutions of . It is located in the centre of , between Auersperg Street, Gentry Street, and Vega Street, in a building designed by the architect Jože Plečnik in the years 1930–31 and constructed between 1936 and 1941.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljubljana and Bežigrad District.

is the small but delightful capital of . While the city's population had grown to 295,500 in 2020, the sights and amenities are concentrated in the charming old centre.

Suburb
The , or simply Bežigrad, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. Spanning an area of 7.2 km2, it encompasses the northern part of , the capital of , between the southern rail line to the south, the rail line to the west, the highway loop to the north, and Šmartno Street and Žale Cemetery to the east.

Suburb
The , or simply the Center, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana in the centre of , the capital of . It has an area of about 5 square kilometres.

Rožnik District

Latitude
46.0511° or 46° 3′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.4763° or 14° 28′ 35″ east
Population
16,300
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
8FRP3F2G+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11252763820
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9794379
Wiki­data ID
Q6961265
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rožnik District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rožnik District
  • Estonian: Rožnik
  • French: District de Rožnik
  • German: Rožnik
  • Hebrew: רוז’ניק
  • Italian: Četrtna skupnost Rožnik,
  • Italian: Distretto di Rožnik
  • Japanese: ロジュニック
  • Polish: Roznik
  • Polish: Rožnik
  • Slovenian: Četrtna skupnost Rožnik
  • Slovenian: Ljubljana Rožnik
  • Slovenian: Rožnik
  • Turkish: Rožnik

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