Arts & Culture · 76 of the best in Ljubljana
National Gallery of Slovenia
Slovenian art
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Petar Milošević · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout National Gallery of Slovenia
The National Gallery, in a grand building of 1896, holds Slovenian art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Don’t miss the Slovenian Impressionists, Ivan Grohar, Rihard Jakopič, Matija Jama and Matej Sternen, among them Grohar’s The Sower, and the original Robba Fountain under a glass hall.
Why it's on our list
- Slovenian Impressionists
- The original Robba Fountain
- European old masters
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with National Gallery of Slovenia before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from National Gallery of Slovenia are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank200 m3 min walk
- Taxi rank350 m5 min walk
Key sights
- Tivoli Park450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Congress Square500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Triple Bridge550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Prešeren Square550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Central Market650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- St Nicholas Cathedral650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Dragon Bridge800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Ljubljana Castle850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Metelkova Mesto1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
Getting around
- Railway & bus station900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Ljubljana Airport (Brnik)19 kmCar or taxi 60 min