GR- Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia

The GR-Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre is located in Ljubljana, the largest city and capital of Slovenia. This is an elegant, modern-looking multi-purpose convention venue with 20 function halls and a holding capacity of as many as 6,000 people. Its outer façade is a glass dome structure and on its grounds is a fountain with a sculpture featuring intertwining dancing figures. The GR facility features state-of-the-art rooms and equipment to accommodate different kinds of events, from smaller meetings, to larger assemblies. A few of the GR’s affiliations include the International Congress and Convention Association, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, and the Central European Fair Alliance.

Nearby towns to the Convention Center that are also in Slovenia include Logatec and Domzale. A must-see site while visiting Slovenia is the National and University Library of Slovenia, one of the oldest and most important cultural institutions in all of Slovenia. It was first established in 1774 and is estimated to house over 1 million books. The Ljubljana Zoo is the country’s national zoo, spanning 48 acres of land and serving as home to 500 different animals. The National Gallery of Slovenia was built in 1896 and hosts a permanent collection of art dating to as far back as the Middle Ages. Notable accommodations available in Ljubljana include Intercontinental Ljubljana, a high-end cosmopolitan hotel with a stylish indoor pool and rooms and a rooftop dining area that overlook the city. Central Hotel is a simpler, four-star hotel within the city with clean, minimalistically furnished rooms and the occasional wall mural that decorates its interiors.