Metelkova

Metelkova is an autonomous social and in the city centre of , 's capital city. Formerly, the site was the military headquarters of the Army of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, then it became the Slovenian headquarters of the Yugoslav People's Army.
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  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: autonomous cultural center in Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Slovenian Ethnographic Museum and Ljubljana Railway Station.

Museum
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is situated 220 metres south of Metelkova.

Railway station
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The is the principal railway station in , the capital of . It was completed on 18 April 1848, a year before the Austrian Southern Railway, connecting and , reached Ljubljana. is situated 520 metres west of Metelkova.

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The is a road bridge located in , the capital of . It crosses the River. between Kopitar Street and Ressel Street, to the north of the Ljubljana Central Market at Vodnik Square. is situated 750 metres southwest of Metelkova.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vodmat and Center District.

Quarter
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is a formerly independent settlement in the eastern part of the capital in central . It is part of the traditional region of and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

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.

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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.

Metelkova

Latitude
46.05687° or 46° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.51697° or 14° 31′ 1″ east
Named after
Franc Serafin Metelko
Open location code
8FRP3G48+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 270479189
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q1925231
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Metelkova” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Metelkova”
  • Basque: “Metelkova”
  • Bosnian: “AKC Metelkova mesto”
  • Chinese: “马特库瓦艺术村”
  • Croatian: “Metelkova mesto”
  • Czech: “Metelkova”
  • Dutch: “Metelkova”
  • French: “Metelkova”
  • German: “Metelkova”
  • Greek: “Μετελκόβα”
  • Indonesian: “Metelkova”
  • Japanese: “メテルコバ”
  • Macedonian: “Метелкова”
  • Polish: “Metelkova”
  • Serbian: “Metelkova mesto”
  • Serbian: “Metelkova”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Metelkova mesto”
  • Slovak: “Metelkova”
  • Slovenian: “AKC Metelkova mesto”
  • Slovenian: “Metelkova mesto”
  • Spanish: “Metelkova mesto”
  • Ukrainian: “Метелкова”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include AKC Metelkova Basketball Court and Ministrstvo za Kulturo.

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