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Vodnik Square (Vodnikov trg), Ljubljana

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Stretching between the Dragon Bridge and the Triple Bridge, Vodnik Square (Vodnikov trg) is best-known for an open-air market with stalls of fruits, vegetables, fresh flowers, herbs, and meat products. Built after the 1895 earthquake in the place of an old monastery, the square is named after Valentin Vodnik--a Slovenian poet, priest, and journalist whose statue graces the plaza. Walk through the market and buy some souvenirs, local honey, or a light snack. Occasionally you can catch sight of musicians playing traditional instruments. A path across the street leads to Castle Hill. Make Vodnik Square (Vodnikov trg) a part of your Ljubljana vacation plans using our Ljubljana trip planner.
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  • This public square is named after Valentin Vodnik, a Slovene priest, whose monument also stands in the square. The square is also the location of Ljubljana Central Market and with the array of cafes.....  more
    This public square is named after Valentin Vodnik, a Slovene priest, whose monument also stands in the square. The square is also the location of Ljubljana Central Market and with the array of cafes.....  more »
  • This is a market which is open every day. Perfect if you were self catering as there is every type of food you could wish for. You can also pick up souvenirs which are a little cheaper than the... 
    This is a market which is open every day. Perfect if you were self catering as there is every type of food you could wish for. You can also pick up souvenirs which are a little cheaper than the...  more »

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