St. Florian’s Church

St. Florian's Church is a Roman Catholic church at Upper Square in , the capital of . Prior to its completion in 1696 and its construction after 1672, it was commissioned by Slovenian citizens in memory of the great fire which devastated the Stari trg and Gornji trg squares in 1660.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Cerkev svetega Florijana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ljubljana Castle and St. James’s Parish Church.

Castle
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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. is situated 290 metres north of St. Florian’s Church.

Church
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St. James's Parish Church is a church in , the capital of . It is dedicated to St. James the Greater. Its name is often incorrectly translated as St. is situated 100 metres west of St. Florian’s Church.

Library
Photo: Vladimir Yaitskiy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. is situated 410 metres west of St. Florian’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljubljana and Center District.

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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
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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.

Suburb
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The , or simply Trnovo, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of .

St. Florian’s Church

Latitude
46.04623° or 46° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
14.50873° or 14° 30′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FRP2GW5+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1023726466
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q4348812
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“St. Florian’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sint-Floriaankerk in Ljubljana”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Florianin kirkko”
  • German: “St.-Florians-Kirche (Ljubljana)”
  • German: “St.-Florians-Kirche”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Florianus, Ljubljana”
  • Italian: “Cerkev sv. Florijana”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Floriano”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Floriano”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Свети Флоријан”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Floriana w Lublanie”
  • Russian: “Церковь Свети-Флориян”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Florijana, Ljubljana”

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