"The Three Bridges (Tromostovje) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, are a charming and iconic feature of the city’s historic heart. Spanning the Ljubljanica River, these bridges connect the bustling modern center with the picturesque old town, placing visitors in the middle of culture, cafés, and classic European architecture. "
Recommended For
Romantic travelers
Take a scenic stroll across the pedestrian bridge with riverside views
History & architecture lovers
Admire Plecnik’s iconic design and the historic charm of Old Town Ljubljana
Foodies & market-goers
Walk directly to the Central Market for local produce and Slovenian specialties
People watchers
Sip a drink along the riverbanks while soaking in Ljubljana’s lively atmosphere
Things to See & Do
- Relax by the River: Enjoy outdoor cafés and street musicians in the summer sun
- Photograph the Bridges: Capture views of the 1842 stone bridge and its two elegant side additions
- Visit Dragon Bridge: A short stroll away, this iconic structure features dramatic dragon statues
- Explore Ljubljana Castle: Follow the trail or take the funicular up for panoramic city views
- Shop the Market: Browse fresh fruit, flowers, and handcrafted goods at the riverside food market
Architectural Note
Designed by Jože Plecnik, Ljubljana’s most celebrated architect, the Three Bridges elegantly combine form and function—uniting old and new while preserving pedestrian-friendly space. His redesign is now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Plan Your Visit
Location: City center, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Best Time to Visit: Late spring through early fall for ideal weather and open-air dining
Nearby Attractions: Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana Castle, Central Market, and Prešeren Square
Learn More: Jože Plecnik’s Ljubljana (UNESCO)
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Plan Your Trip