Ilirski steber

Ilirski steber is a memorial in Urban Municipality of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Ilirski steber is situated nearby to Our Lady of Help Church, as well as near the art gallery Galerija Vžigalica.

Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Napoleonov spomenik”
Inscription: “SOUS CETTE PIERRE NOUS AVONS DEPOSE TES CENDRES SOLDAT SANS NOM DE L’ARMEE NAPOLEONIENNE POUR QUE TU REPOSES AU MILIEU DE NOUS TOI QUI EN ALLANT A LA BATAILLE POUR LA GLOIRE DE TON EMPEREUR ES TOMBE POUR NOTRE LIBERTE”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National and University Library of Slovenia and City Museum of Ljubljana.

National and University Library of Slovenia

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 Slovenia. It is located in the centre of Ljubljana, 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.

City Museum of Ljubljana

Museum

Photo: Žiga, Public domain.

The City Museum of Ljubljana was established in 1935. It is housed in Turjak Palace at 15 Gentry Street in the centre of Ljubljana. The museum offers various pedagogical activities for children and students between the ages of 5 and 18 and also features…

Križanke outdoor theatre

Theater building

Photo: Sl-Ziga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Križanke Outdoor Theatre is a theatre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, used for summer festivals set up inside the courtyard of the former Monastery of the Holy Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljubljana and Center District.

Ljubljana

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

Center District

Suburb

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