Central Pharmacy (Ljubljana)
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The Ljubljana Central Pharmacy ([Centralna lekarna Ljubljana] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), or shortly the Central Pharmacy ([Centralna lekarna] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), is one of the most prominent buildings at Prešeren Square ([Prešernov trg] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), the central square of the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana.[1] It is also known as Mayer Palace (Slovene: Mayerjeva palača)[1] or Prešeren Square 5 Palace ([Palača Prešernov trg 5] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)).[2] It houses the eponymous pharmacy.
The Neo-Renaissance building is located between Trubar Street ([Trubarjeva cesta] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) and the Petkovšek Embankment ([Petkovškovo nabrežje] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)). It was designed in 1896–97 by Ferdinand Hauser and was built before the end of the century by sl , whereas the façade was carried out by Filip Supančič.[1] Until World War II, the building also housed a cafe, named Prešeren's Cafe (Prešernova kavarna) after the poet France Prešeren (1800–1849).[3]
References
- ^ a b c Mihelič, Breda (1999). "Prešernov trg v Ljubljani". Zbornik za umetnostno zgodovino [Collection of Art History Papers] (in Slovenian and English). 35: 107–108.
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External links
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