LJUBLJANA Travel Agent Manual

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Let’s head out for a drink first Going out for another drink after dinner or to beat the jet lag is not a problem. There are a lot of small bars all throughout the city centre , and they can often be hidden from direct view from the street. Those looking for a more party atmosphere should check out the several bigger pubs and clubs in and outside the city centre that can accommodate any musical preference.

Clubs and nightlife Most of the parties and late-night

Some of the venues where the crowd is big and the vibe is good include the Pr’Skelet Disco Bar , Klub Cirkus , and Top Six Club . If rock is your choice of music, take a walk to the Orto bar. To enjoy electronic dance music, visit Klub K4 , which has been in existence for over 25 years, or F Club . Genre-specific musical entertainment is also provided by Ljubljana’s jazz and ethnic music clubs . Check the entire offer at www.visitljubljana.com (Things to Do – Entertainment, Clubs and nightlife)

entertainment in Ljubljana take place at the end of the week. The most popular night to hit the town is Friday night, when party people of all ages occupy the city’s trendy late-night bars and clubs. At night, even a number of peaceful daytime cafés turn into vibrant party venues hosting DJs .

Metelkova mesto, an alternative culture centre The place where you can get the fullest picture of Ljubljana’s underground culture is Metelkova, once the city’s largest squat , which has developed into one of Europe’s best known centres of independent artistic activity . Its numerous clubs, which the locals hit at around midnight, give you an opportunity to party until early in the morning. Interesting concerts featuring of all styles of underground music , club nights with Slovenian and international DJs, LGBTQ clubs , and reasonably priced drinks attract large crowds, especially

Festivals of all kinds and sizes Ljubljana hosts a rich programme of events, including a large number of well- established open-air venue festivals , which occupy squares, streets and the Ljubljanica embankments in the summer. More on page 27 .

on good weather days, when a lot of socializing is done outside the clubs, all across the Metelkova complex. Definitely a unique experience for any visitor to Ljubljana. www.metelkovamesto.org