Where to Find Cherry Blossoms in Ljubljana: A Guide with Map
As spring unfolds its vibrant colours, Ljubljana reveals a charming sight: cherry blossoms in full bloom. These delicate pink blooms adorn the city streets, parks, and academic institutions, also thanks to a special partnership with Japan. In this blog post, I share the locations across Ljubljana where you can see cherry blossom trees. Make sure to scroll all the way to the end to see a handy map of all locations.
#1 City Center, Parliament
A pretty cherry blossom tree is located on the corner of the Parliament building in the city centre, creating a picturesque scene at the crossing of Tomšičeva ulica and Beethovnova ulica.
📍 Crossing of Tomšičeva ulica and Beethovnova ulica.
#2 Park kulture
You can find one of the most famous cherry blossom spots in Ljubljana, which is just a short walk away from the main train and bus station. Find serenity amidst the bustling city at Park Kulture, located at Železna Cesta 10, where cherry blossoms offer a tranquil retreat for leisurely picnics and peaceful strolls.
📍 Železna cesta 10, 1000 Ljubljana
#3 Rimska cesta
Enjoy a cup of coffee or a tasty brunch with a view of cherry blossoms in full bloom alongside Rimska cesta. It's a must-visit spot in Ljubljana for all cherry blossom lovers.
📍 Rimska cesta, 1000 Ljubljana (strip between Slovenska cesta and Trg francoske revolucije)
#4 Aljaževa ulica
Wander through Ljubljana's residential street adorned with cherry blossoms along Aljaževa Ulica, adding a magical touch to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
📍 Aljaževa Ulica, 1000 Ljubljana
#5 Trubarjeva cesta
Hidden in an alleyway connecting Trubarjeva cesta and Komenskega ulica is a quiet residential square adorned with pretty cherry blossom trees. Follow the directions for Raw Pasta - Pasta Fresca Bar to get there.
📍 Trubarjeva cesta 43, 1000 Ljubljana
#6 Academic institutions
Cherry blossoms can also be found around multiple academic institutions. Make sure to check out these locations:
📍 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Erjavčeva cesta 23, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Biotechnology, Večna pot 83, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Economics, Kardeljeva ploščad 17, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Tržaška cesta 25, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering, Jamova cesta 2, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Social Work, Topniška ulica 32, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Arts, Zavetiška ulica 5, 1000 Ljubljana
📍 Faculty of Education, Kardeljeva ploščad 16, 1000 Ljubljana
Map
As spring arrives and cherry trees burst into bloom, Ljubljana transforms into a captivating canvas of pink hues, inviting visitors to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty surrounding them. So, take a moment to wander through Ljubljana's streets, breathe in the delicate fragrance of cherry blossoms, and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of spring.
To explore more cherry blossom locations throughout Slovenia, check out this link.
