Dragon Bridge

Overview

Dragon Bridge is an iconic bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia, known for its impressive dragon statues and Art Nouveau architectural style. It spans the Ljubljanica River and is a symbol of the city.

The bridge is a significant cultural and historical landmark in Ljubljana, representing the city's heritage and architectural prowess.

Architectural Historical

Location

Address

Resljeva cesta 2, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Neighborhood: Center

Coordinates

46.051367, 14.505954

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Open 24 hours

tuesday Open 24 hours

wednesday Open 24 hours

thursday Open 24 hours

friday Open 24 hours

saturday Open 24 hours

sunday Open 24 hours

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, better lighting for photos

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

30 minutes

Recommended

1-2 hours

Full Experience

half-day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• spring flowers
• pleasant weather

summer

hot

• extended daylight
• river activities

autumn

cool

• fall colors
• cooler weather

winter

cold

• holiday lights
• festive atmosphere

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

No tickets required
Bring ID for discounts
Check weather before visiting

What to Bring

essential

Comfortable shoes Water Camera

seasonal

Jacket in spring/autumn Umbrella in spring/autumn Warm clothes in winter

not allowed

Drones Large bags

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• Watch for traffic

Medical facilities: first aid available nearby

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $5

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes for walking, walking shoes,

Booking Tips

• Not required
• Not applicable
• Not applicable
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Ljubljana Tourist Guide

Size: 100 MB

Features: Map, Attractions, Events

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes

Charging Stations: Nearby cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport

Distance: 26 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

$30 30 min

public_transport

$5 50 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking

$0 15 min

bus

$1.50 10 min

taxi

$5 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and beautiful architecture

Historical Significance: Built in 1901, symbolizes Ljubljana's heritage

Insider Tips

Best views from the riverbank
Visit during off-peak hours for a more peaceful experience

Local Recommendations

• Try local coffee at nearby cafes
• Visit the Central Market for local produce

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Zdravo

thank_you Hvala

where_is Kje je

how_much Koliko stane

beautiful Lepo

ticket Vstopnica

Guide Languages: Slovene, English, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main bridge area

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Capture the dragons from different angles

Result: Stunning photos of the bridge and dragons

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Photography Rules

allowed areas bridge and surrounding areas

prohibited areas Not specified

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited without permit

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Ljubljana Castle

Distance: 500m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Historical

Central Market

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Market

Triple Bridge

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Architectural

Reviews

4.7

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early for the best photos"
"Combine with a visit to Ljubljana Castle"
"Enjoy the river views"

Contact Information

+386 1 234 56 78

info@ljubljana-tourism.si

www.ljubljana-tourism.si

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