Religious site
Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
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The Franciscan Church of the Annunciation is an iconic red Baroque church that forms the visual centerpiece of Prešeren Square. Its striking salmon-pink facade and twin bell towers make it one of the most photographed buildings in Ljubljana. Inside, the church features a single nave with ornate altars and a frescoed ceiling. The church is part of a Franciscan monastery and has been a spiritual hub since the 17th century.
Don't miss
- Photograph the distinctive red exterior against the square.
- Step inside to see the Baroque high altar and ceiling frescoes.
- Notice the monastery cloister adjoining the church.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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