2 Days in the Capital City of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
The train heading to Ljubljana – the train we need to be on is departing at 12:36. We, on the other hand, are about 13 minutes out, on a bus coming from a town called Velika Gorica in Croatia. Since we are on a bus so let’s say 15 minutes out including stops, which this bus of course fully… intends… to…make, each and everyone, despite the fact that time is not our friend.
The bus slowly pulls into the bus terminal, Gordana, like a racehorse waiting behind the gates jumps out, the second the doors open and runs through the long tunnel of stores under the train tracks at Zagreb Glavni kolodvor – Zagreb Train Station. I get off the bus and walk very, very quickly with our carry on and my backpack full of camera gear.
Gordana gets to the kiosk and there is a man in front of her. Just as the previous customer finishes Gordy asked the man politely if she can go before him as the train for Ljubljana is coming. He made a sweet gentle go ahead madame type of gesture but the ticket lady, behind the magical booth – that controls our Ljubljana destiny says in a loud aggressive voice “Relax the train is not here yet, go ahead sir” ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The bus slowly pulls into the bus terminal, Gordana, like a racehorse waiting behind the gates jumps out, the second the doors open and runs through the long tunnel of stores under the train tracks at Zagreb Glavni kolodvor – Zagreb Train Station. I get off the bus and walk very, very quickly with our carry on and my backpack full of camera gear.
Gordana gets to the kiosk and there is a man in front of her. Just as the previous customer finishes Gordy asked the man politely if she can go before him as the train for Ljubljana is coming. He made a sweet gentle go ahead madame type of gesture but the ticket lady, behind the magical booth – that controls our Ljubljana destiny says in a loud aggressive voice “Relax the train is not here yet, go ahead sir” ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 2 Days in the Capital City of Slovenia
Guide Location: Slovenia » Ljubljana
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Christopher Rudder
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Guide Location: Slovenia » Ljubljana
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Christopher Rudder
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- M Hotel Ljubljana
- Hotel Katrca 1905
- Dragon Bridge
- Ljubljana Central market
- Butchers’ Bridge
- Ljubljana Cathedral
- Triple Bridge
- Slovenska Hiša
- Statue of France Prešeren
- Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
- Locksmith Street
- Centralna Postaja
- Mestni muzej Ljubljana
- Cobblers Bridge
- Congress Square
- Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity
- Museum of Illusions
- Town Hall
- Ljubljana Castle
- Ljubljana Puppet Theatre
- Hercules Fountain
- Vino & Ribe
- St. James’s Parish Church
- Wine Bar Šuklje
- Gelateria Romantika
- Cutty Sark Pub
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