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27.8.2013
Women in Slovenia are waiting longer to have their first child. Before 2000, the average age of a first-time mother was 27. In the decade since, the age has slowly but surely crept higher. It was 28 ...
27.8.2013
Slovenia has one nuclear power plant, which is located in the town of Krško. But it was originally supposed to have one more. In 1970, Yugoslav authorities agreed to build two nuclear power plants ...
27.8.2013
A man born today in Slovenia can expect to live until the age of 75. A Slovenian woman can expect to live until the age of 82. Slovenia’s life expectancy matches the European average almost exactly. ...
26.8.2013
There were days when people thought e-mail would make regular mail (or snail mail) obsolete. But the number of letters sent by the Slovenian post office has only been growing. In 1995, the post ...
24.8.2013
The great composer Gustav Mahler spent time in Ljubljana. In 1881, he conducted his first full-scale opera in what was then Laibach.
24.8.2013
According to the Food and Agriculture Association, the largest winegrowers in the world are Italy, France and Spain. Each of them have at least 8,000 square kilometers of land dedicated to growing ...
23.8.2013
Most of Slovenia's larger towns are "twinned" with other cities around Europe. None more so than Ljubljana, which is twinned with towns like Cleveland, Vienna, Belgrade and at least 20 more. ...
23.8.2013
No Slovenian writer has won the Nobel Prize for literature. But a Yugoslav writer did. In 1961, Ivo Andrić, the author of the book “The Bridge on the Drina”, won the prestigious award. However, ...
22.8.2013
Have prices gone up in Slovenia since the economic crisis? The answer is yes. A kilo of rice is 25% more than it was before 2008. The price of a fresh trout has risen by about 17%. Even the beloved ...
22.8.2013
The Republic of Prekmurje existed for one week. It was established after the First World War, in May 1919, when it tried to declare independence from Hungary. Within a few days, the republic was ...
21.8.2013
What’s the longest word in Slovene? I’ll tell you. Or at least I’ll try. It’s dialektičnomaterialističen, and it means materialistic in a dialectic way. Whatever that means. At 26 letters, it’s the ...
20.8.2013
Robin Hood is well known all over the world. But Slovenia had its own version. According to legend, the knight Erasmus of Lueg lived in the 15th century in the Predjamski Grad, in the castle of ...
19.8.2013
Only 2.5 million people speak Slovene around the world. That may not sound like a lot, but it depends how you look at it. For one thing, never before in history have there been so many Slovene ...
18.8.2013
One of the greatest sharpshooters in the world is the Slovenian rifleman Rajmond Debevec. He scored a gold medal for Slovenia at the Olympic Games in Sydney 2000. He added that to a collection of ...
16.8.2013
Like many European languages, Slovene is divided into feminine, masculine and neuter nouns. So, a woman is “tista žena” and a man is “tisti mož”. Bizarrely, however, “girl” is neuter. It’s “tisto ...
16.8.2013
In 1689, the great ethnographer Janez Valvasor wrote about baby dragons living in Slovenia. These baby dragons are now known to us as the Olm, or Proteus, or človeška ribica – the human fish. The ...
16.8.2013
Slovenia has lots of quirky food festivals. For example, there is a Salt Maker’s Festival. There is a Cabbage Festival. There is a Bean Day. There is a Potato Festival. And there is a Chestnut day. ...
16.8.2013
Slovenia's unluckiest animal is probably the blind cave beetle, Anophthalmus hitleri. The unfortunate beetle was named after Adolf Hitler by a German collector who found it in the 1930s. And as if ...
16.8.2013
Once, in Slovenia’s third largest city of Celje, a whole book was written and published in just 12 hours? It was a world record. The book was created in 12 hours by 12 writers. They started writing ...
14.8.2013
The country has around 60 public libraries across the country, and Slovenes check out around 20 million titles every year. That’s one of the highest rates in Europe. (In fact, only Denmark has a ...
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