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Plečnik's Ljubljana is the Tourism Campaign of the Year
The Plečnik’s Ljubljana campaign, last year commemorating the 145th anniversary of the birth and the 60th anniversary of the death of the great Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik, brought Ljubljana Tourism the Emerging Europe Tourism Campaign of the Year 2018 award.
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Mayor Zoran Janković at the ICLEI World Congress
Mayor Zoran Janković and Deputy Mayor Tjaša Ficko attended the ICLEI World Congress in Montreal, and, in addition, the Mayor of the city Valérie Plante invited them to a reception.
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Ljubljana Tourism received the Pink Dragon Award
At the Dragon’s Ball gala, closing this year’s Pink Week festival, an innovative project for the promotion of unique top-level experiences and for the promotion of Ljubljana and Slovenia as LGBT-friendly destinations, Ljubljana Tourism received the Pink Dragon Award for its contribution to the development of niche tourism and the introduction of best practices respecting diversity.
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Winners of the Župančič Awards 2018
In the Švicarija Creative Centre, on 12 June 2018, we presented the Župančič Awards 2018, the highest recognitions of the City of Ljubljana for outstanding creations in the field of art and culture, which are lastingly enriching the cultural treasure chest of the Slovenian capital and are resounding even in the wider national and international area with their excellence.
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Opening of the renovated part of the ZOO
On Tuesday, 12 June 2018, the Ljubljana ZOO opened a new reindeer enclosure and the renovated upper path around the ZOO, which was destroyed in an ice storm in 2014.
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Film under the Stars
Again this year film stars are shining at the Ljubljana Castle. From 5 to 28 June, the Film under the Stars is offering numerous film treats.
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United with shopkeepers and caterers against plastic bags in Ljubljana
The City of Ljubljana is striving to reduce the use of plastic bags, also in cooperation with shopkeepers and caterers in the city centre of Ljubljana. Many of them are already offering paper shopping bags, which we appreciate and support, and that is why we are encouraging others who have still not adopted this behaviour to do so.
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Innovative wood products
In the frame of research activities WP5 on the Applause project on Department of Wood Science and Technology, Laboratory for furniture testing (University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical faculty) and Trajna we are developping first innovative wood products of Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS).
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Welcome to Sava Beach
In Ljubljana, at the Sava River, we set up the Sava Beach.
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Concluded energy renovation of the Jelka kindergarten
End of May we concluded the energy renovation of the Jelka kindergarten, carried out within the framework of a public-private partnership between the City of Ljubljana and the consortium consisting of the companies Petrol and Resalta.