Neighbourhood guide · Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tivoli & Rožna dolina
West of the centre, Tivoli Park opens into the forested hills of Rožnik and Šišenski hrib: promenades, mansions, ponds, the zoo and paths into the woods.
About Tivoli & Rožna dolina
Plečnik’s Jakopič Promenade leads from the centre into Tivoli, with large open-air photo exhibitions, to Tivoli Mansion and the International Centre of Graphic Arts.
Beyond are the Museum of Contemporary History, sports grounds, Rožnik hill with its church and inn, and Ljubljana Zoo on its southern slopes.
Where Tivoli & Rožna dolina is
Our 12 places in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
Hotels in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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By Tivoli Park
Tivoli Boutique Inn
A quiet boutique hotel on Žibertova ulica, a few minutes’ walk from Tivoli Park and the city centre.
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Sights in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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Built in the 1960s
Tivoli Hall
The 1960s arena on the edge of Tivoli Park, scene of big sporting nights and concerts since Louis Armstrong.
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Arts & Culture in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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Home of the Biennial
International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC)
A centre for printmaking in Tivoli Mansion, home of the Biennial of Graphic Arts, with a second venue at Švicarija.
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The 20th century
National Museum of Contemporary History
A museum of 20th-century Slovenian history in the Cekin Mansion in Tivoli Park.
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Cankar’s “refuge for sinners”
Švicarija (MGLC)
A former hotel in Tivoli Park, once home to writers and artists, now a creative centre with studios and exhibitions run by MGLC.
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Parks & nature in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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Plečnik’s avenue in Tivoli
Jakopič Promenade
Plečnik’s promenade through Tivoli Park towards Tivoli Mansion, named after the Impressionist Rihard Jakopič and with open-air exhibitions.
Tivoli ParkExplore View on map
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A walk in the woods
Rožnik hill
A wooded hill behind Tivoli, with a church, an inn and walking paths; Ljubljana Zoo lies on its slopes.
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The city’s great park
Tivoli Park
The city’s largest park, with Plečnik’s Jakopič Promenade, open-air photo exhibitions, Tivoli Mansion and paths into the woods.
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Pineapple, pepper and vanilla
Tivoli Park Glasshouse
The Botanical Garden’s tropical glasshouse in Tivoli Park, where you can see pineapple, black pepper, coffee and vanilla orchids growing.
Tivoli ParkExplore View on map
Walks in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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A walk in the woods
Rožnik hill
A wooded hill behind Tivoli, with a church, an inn and walking paths; Ljubljana Zoo lies on its slopes.
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The city’s great park
Tivoli Park
The city’s largest park, with Plečnik’s Jakopič Promenade, open-air photo exhibitions, Tivoli Mansion and paths into the woods.
Health + Wellness in Tivoli & Rožna dolina
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Skate park, courts and mini golf
Tivoli outdoor sports grounds
Outdoor sports in Tivoli Park: a smart basketball court, skate park, roller rink, mini golf, badminton and a big playground.
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