Špica

Ljubljana


This cafe-bar at the Špica, the point of land well south of the Old Town where the Ljubljanica River splits before entering the city, is tailor-made for a relaxing sundowner after jumping ship from any of the boats that moor at the pier here. It's opposite the Botanical Garden.


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