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come
to Slovenia

SLOVENIA
Green. Active. Healthy.

Feel Slovenia, a country
located between the Alps,
the Mediterranean and the
Pannonian plain. Welcome to
sLOVEnia, the only country
with love in its name. Love
has enormous power here.
It connects the sea and
mountains, forests and
waters, fields and vineyards,
the secrets of the underworld
and the light of the sky.

Ljubljana; Photo: Nea Culpa (www.slovenia.info) FACTS ABOUT SLOVENIA:

• Population: 2,055,000
• Area: 20,273 km2
• Capital city: Ljubljana, population: 280,000
• Currency: euro (EUR)
• Official language: Slovene; also Hungarian and Italian in their respective ethnically

mixed areas.
• Geography and climate: in a single day you can pick autumn fruits in the morning,

bathe in the Adriatic sea in the afternoon, and go night skiing in the evening
• Length of coastline: 46.6 km
• Highest peak: Triglav, 2,864 m
• Official tourist board: The Slovenian Tourist Board (STB); www. slovenia.info