10/24/2024
Fan Information and Attractions in Ljubljana
The first of three away trips in the UEFA Conference League group stage will take LASK to Olimpija Ljubljana on Thursday. Ahead of the match at Stadion Stožice, we have gathered the most important fan information and present to you some of the city's attractions that are also worth a visit.
Stadium Visit Information
The stadium, opened in 2010, has a capacity of 16,038 and is located in the northern part of the city. Alongside the multipurpose Arena Stožice and a large shopping center, it forms the Sportni Park Stožice.
The arena will open its gates at 7:30 PM, and only card payments will be accepted inside the stadium. IMPORTANT: There is no day ticket office on-site. Vouchers for tickets in the away section can be purchased online for a flat rate of €20. These must be exchanged at the fan shop at Helmut-Köglberger-Platz in front of the Raiffeisen Arena by Wednesday at 12:00 PM at the latest. If you are unable to pick up your tickets by this time, please contact us at ticket@lask.at in advance. The away section is located in the goal stand in sectors 28 and 29.
For the fan march, the meeting point will be Dragon Bridge, from where fans will walk toward the stadium at 6:00 PM; it is about a 60-minute walk. Additionally, public transport will be free to use from three hours before kickoff until three hours after the final whistle. There is also a Park & Ride facility, Parkirišče Žale V., located a ten-minute walk from the stadium.
Overview of Stadion Stožice
Attractions
Prešeren Square
Named after France Prešeren, one of the greatest poets of European Romanticism, Prešeren Square is the main square in Ljubljana. It is home to several important buildings, including the Franciscan Church.
Ljubljana Castle
Together with the dragon, the castle is part of the city’s coat of arms and serves as a prominent landmark. Once used as a medieval fortress, the building situated above the old town now serves as an important cultural venue.
Prešeren Square is the main square in Ljubljana. © Kjetil Ree
Triple Bridge (Tromostovje)
The complex consists of three pedestrian bridges side by side, allowing people to cross the Ljubljanica River. They connect Prešeren Square with the old town and have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the works of Jože Plečnik.
Dragon Bridge
Four dragon statues adorn the famous Dragon Bridge, which is considered one of the city's key landmarks and is located in the city center. Built in 1901, the bridge is 45 meters long.
The Dragon Bridge is one of the city's key landmarks. © Thomas Ledl
Tivoli Park
Covering approximately 5 square kilometers, Tivoli Park is the largest park in Ljubljana, located on the western edge of the city center district. It includes several attractions, such as the Jakopič Promenade, Tivoli Castle, and the multipurpose venue Hala Tivoli.
Central Market
The city's central market stretches along the Ljubljanica River and was designated as a national cultural heritage site of Slovenia in 2009. Here, visitors can find a variety of handmade goods and local delicacies.
Tivoli Castle in Tivoli Park.
Cover Image: Ramón
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