Old photos of Ljubljana
190 photographs of Ljubljana, from 1880 to 2025 — each pinned to the exact place it was taken.
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What the photos show
The 190 photographs of Ljubljana on PlaceWas span 11 decades, from 1880 to 2025. 44 of them were taken before 1980; the other 146 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.19 spots were photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.189 of the photos carry a written caption explaining what is in the frame. Every picture is pinned to the place it was taken, so the map below shows where the photographers stood.
Places in Ljubljana through time
Spots photographed more than once — compare the same place across the years.
Stories from Ljubljana
What contributors wrote about these photographs.
1880s · 9 photos
1890s · 1 photo
1900s · 18 photos
1910s · 8 photos
1920s · 1 photo
1930s · 2 photos
1940s · 1 photo
1960s · 4 photos
2000s · 4 photos
2010s · 115 photos
· showing 12, all 115 on the map ↗
2020s · 27 photos
· showing 12, all 27 on the map ↗