The main street in the country carries the name of the country itself. Slovenska cesta literally means Slovenian road. In the past the street was named after the president of Yugoslavia Tito but was changed in 1991 when Slovenia gained independence. The street runs for about 1.3 km through the city center of Ljubljana, from Bavarski dvor (Bavarian court) to Aškerčeva cesta (Aškerčeva...

Ljubljana is a capital of Slovenia. But it was not always a capital of an independent european country. However it always had its place in history. It was a capital of Carniola, a historical region that was once part of Austrian empire.  For a brief time in history it held a position of the capital of Illyrian provinces, a short-lived autonomous part of...

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