Prešeren Square

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Prešeren Square is the central and most famous public square in Ljubljana, Slovenia, known for its statue of poet France Prešeren and as a major cultural and social gathering spot.

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Prešeren Square canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
tourist attraction
urban square
architecturalStyle Secessionist surroundings
country Slovenia
crossedBy Miklošičeva Street
Čop Street
culturalSignificance symbolic heart of Ljubljana
dedicatedTo France Prešeren
formerName Adolf Hitler Platz
Marijin trg
Marijinplatz
Prešernov trg (Slovene name)
hasFeature cobblestone paving
open public space
outdoor cafés nearby
hasMonument Prešeren Monument
hasNearbyBridge Triple Bridge
hasNearbyChurch Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
hasPublicArt Prešeren Monument
statue of France Prešeren with a muse
hasStatue France Prešeren
hasViewOf Ljubljana Castle
heritageStatus part of protected cultural heritage of Ljubljana city centre
knownFor New Year’s Eve celebrations
central meeting point in Ljubljana
cultural events
political rallies
public gatherings
street performances
languageOfName Slovene
locatedIn Ljubljana
Ljubljana city centre
namedAfter France Prešeren
near Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
Ljubljanica
surface form: Ljubljanica River

Ljubljana
surface form: Old Town Ljubljana

Stritar Street
Triple Bridge
Wolfova Street
officialNameInSlovene Prešernov trg
partOf pedestrian zone of Ljubljana
pedestrianized yes
region Central Slovenia
surface form: Central Slovenia Statistical Region
touristActivity starting point for city tours
touristImportance major tourist attraction in Ljubljana
transportRole important pedestrian junction
urbanRole central public gathering space in Ljubljana
main square of Ljubljana

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Ljubljana hasPart Prešeren Square
Triple Bridge connects Prešeren Square