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Ljubljana

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Lju·blja·na  (lbl-än, lyblyä-nä)
The capital and largest city of Slovenia, in the central part of the country on the Sava River northwest of Zagreb, Croatia. Founded by Augustus in 34 b.c., it came under Hapsburg rule in a.d. 1277. In 1919 it passed to Yugoslavia, remaining under its rule until Slovenian independence in 1991. Population: 247,000.
Ljubljana [luːˈbljɑːnə]
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(Placename) the capital of Slovenia: capital of Illyria (1816-49); part of Yugoslavia (1918-91); university (1595). Pop.: 270 986 (2000 est.) German name Laibach
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Noun1.LjubljanaLjubljana - the capital of Slovenia              
Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia, Slovenija - a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991


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The first collection in a series of essays by Slavoj Zizek, who is a Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Ljubljana, Slovena and Visiting Professor at the New School for Social Research, New York and one of the leading contemporary cultural critics of the 20th century.
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The first collection in a series of essays by Slavoj Zizek, who is a Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Ljubljana, Slovena and Visiting Professor at the New School for Social Research, New York and one of the leading contemporary cultural critics of the 20th century.
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Designed by the talented young partnership of Ofis, the structure has a sinuous elegance that recalls their earlier projects such as the museum extension in Ljubljana (AR December 2004) and house on Lake Bled (AR November 2005), in which inclined floor planes and spiralling ramps orchestrate a succession of dramatic promenades architecturales.
Ofis: sports stadium, Maribor, Slovenia by The Architectural Review
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