The symbol of Ljubljana is not by chance the dragon – it plays a special role in both the city's history and culture. The myth of the Argonauts According to one of the oldest legends, Jason and the Argonauts , when they arrived in the region of the Ljubljanica River in search of the Golden Fleece, encountered a huge dragon in the marshy area. In a heroic fight, Jason defeated the monster, the memory of which has survived for centuries and over time has become the symbol of

Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is considered by many to be one of Europe's best-kept secrets. Although it has a population of just over 300,000, it combines the hustle and bustle of a big city with the tranquility of a small town. A place where the cobblestone streets of the medieval old town, Art Nouveau buildings and a modern, youthful cultural life coexist in perfect harmony. A little history Ljubljana's history dates back more than two thousand years. The city was fo