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Slovenia is a country located in Central Europe, bordering Italy, Austria, Hungary, Croatia and the Adriatic Sea. Its capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

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Landscape in Slovenia. A lake with an island in its center surrounded by mountains

Touring Slovenia's literary landscape

Touring Slovenia's literary landscape

The literary scene in Slovenia, guest of honor at the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair, has many strong voices.
CultureOctober 21, 202307:47 min
Author Drago Jancar. A man with a gray shirt and hair stares ahead.

Drago Jancar puts Slovenia on the literary map

Drago Jancar puts Slovenia on the literary map

As the Frankfurt Book Fair celebrates Slovenia, DW spoke to Drago Jancar about his new novel, and an unresolved past.
LiteratureOctober 18, 2023
Slowenien | Überschwemmungen

Devastating floods in Slovenia

Devastating floods in Slovenia

Floods have devastated two-thirds of Slovenia. Many villages are cut off from the outside world.
CatastropheAugust 17, 202304:40 min
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R) shakes hands with a man whose home was damaged by flooding. Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Golob (center right) and others look on.

EU chief offers aid to flood-ravaged Slovenia

EU chief offers aid to flood-ravaged Slovenia

People start picking up the pieces after the country’s worst ever natural disaster: DW's Rosie Birchard reports.
CatastropheAugust 9, 202302:24 min
Two men carry a piece of furniture that is covered with mud.

Slovenia launches cleanup after severe flooding

Slovenia launches cleanup after severe flooding

DW correspondent Rosie Birchard traveled to the Carinthia region of Slovenia to meet some of those hardest hit.
CatastropheAugust 9, 202302:40 min
A view of a flooded road near Zagreb, Croatia

Slovenia's battle against debris and mud

Slovenia's battle against debris and mud

Severe weather has caused heavy flooding and significant damage in Slovenia, Croatia, and Austria.
CatastropheAugust 8, 20239 images
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