Ljubljana is a city with a green soul and a high level of environmental awareness. Ljubljana proudly holds the title of the European Green Capital 2016 and is one of world's most sustainable destinations. Ljubljana is a city boasting excellently preserved green spaces.
Countless pleasant green nooks and crannies can be found even in the heart of the historical city centre, which is towered over by Ljubljana Castle, built atop a green hill criss-crossed with walking paths and scattered with exercise stations shaded by trees. The Ljubljana Marshes nature Park, situated on the southern edge of the city, boasts several archaeological sites included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. For its extraordinary biodiversity and as one of the few surviving natural ecosystems of its kind in Europe.
