The National and University Library, established in 1774, is one of the most important national educational and cultural institutions of Slovenia. It is located in the centre of Ljubljana, between Aue
View from Ljubljana Castle
Early phases of construction of the library building (1937)
Reading room
1895 Ljubljana earthquake
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On 14 April 1895, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Carniola, a crown land of Austria-Hungary and the capital of modern-day Slovenia. It was the most, and th
Hospice Street (Špitalska ulica; now Stritar Street, Stritarjeva ulica)
Wolf Street (Wolfova ulica)
The Convent of the Poor Clares at the site of today's Bank of Slovenia
Ljubljana earthquake in aftermath