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On January 8th 2012, Matevž Lenarčič has started his 100.000 kilometers long world flight in a small green ultralight Pipistrel.
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In 2012, Slovenia marks the 140th birth anniversary of its most acclaimed architect, Jože Plečnik (1872-1957).
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Tomo Križnar: “I accept borders but not the unnecessary ones.”
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On 30 August 2011 Jurij Gustinčič celebrated his 90th birthday.
"Once a journalist, always a journalist," has been his credo to the present day.
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Maribor 2012 European Capital of
Culture - The project includes partner
cities Murska Sobota, Ptuj, Slovenj
Gradec, Novo mesto and Velenje.
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Many of the products of the
Rogaška glassmakers achieve
the level of works of art.
For all moments and occasions.
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Even more than the stories, people
remember the illustrations – illustrations
which instil a love of reading and art
into youngsters. Most of the illustrations
are sparklingly witty and supplement
the text by stimulating
the reader’s imagination.
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February 8 is cultural holiday in Slovenia or the Prešeren Day. It is when we remember the works of this great poet that marked Slovenian culture. Dr France Prešeren is also the author of Slovenian National Anthem – A Toast.
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Tartini’s violin, the property of great
composer and violinist Giuseppe
Tartini (1692-1770), was heard once
again on a special concert in Piran
last December.
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A kurent is a mascot, a symbol and an ambassador of Ptuj, the Ptuj region and the whole of Slovenia. And Kurentovanje in Ptuj is not just another festival, but an experience which one remembers forever.
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The Ljubljana Marshes – the romantic entrance hall of the Slovenian capital -was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site this year.
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Slovenia is lucky to have an extremely wide variety of different mushrooms. And indeed, mushroom-picking has probably been the country’s most widespread recreational activity over the past few decades.
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Lipikum, a new museum dedicated
to the town of Lipica, its stud farm
and the famous white Lipizzaner
horses opened.
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