The 1st Summer School TCM Friends Academy will be held in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is situated in the centre of Europe and thus easy accessible from any direction by air, train or by road. As a relatively small city it is easy navigable, with the meeting venue, hotels and points of interest at walking distances.
The National Institute of Chemistry, the venue of the school, is the second largest institute in Slovenia established 70 years ago and currently employing almost 450 people. Basic and applied research are oriented towards fields of biotechnology, environmental protection, structural and theoretical chemistry, analytical chemistry, materials research, and chemical engineering.
How to reach Ljubljana
Ljubljana is located at the intersection of major European transportation routes, half way between Vienna and Venice. It is easily accessible by train, from the highway, and by air, with Ljubljana Jože Pučnik international airport being only a short drive away. Follow the link for the latest information on how to reach Ljubljana by air, road, train or bus.
Accommodation
There are numerous accommodation options in Ljubljana, from hotels to private accommodation and in various price ranges. We therefore recommend that you visit the booking website and choose the accommodation that suits you best.
Our recommendations
| B&B Pod vrbo | City Hotel Ljubljana | B&B Hotel Ljubljana Park | AZUR ROOMS LJUBLJANA |
| 10 min walk | 26 min walk | 30 min walk | 30 min walk |
| https://podvrbo.com/en/bed-and-breakfast/ | https://www.cityhotel.si/en/ | https://www.hotel-bb.com/en/city/hotels-ljubljana | https://www.azur-rooms.si/en/ |