Last Returns of The Play In Agony at Villa Zlatica!
Only in December, the Villa Zlatica hosts the kammerspiel In Agony. The unique theatre project stages the second play of the Glembay trilogy, written in 1922 by one of Croatia’s greatest 20th-century authors Miroslav Krleža (1893–1981). The play took stage in the bourgeois Villa Zlatica in Ljubljana’s Rožna Dolina district, once the home of Ljubljana’s […]
Translators of Slovenian Literature Return to Villa Zlatica
For the fifth consecutive year, Villa Zlatica hosted the opening ceremony of the 15th International Translation Seminar of Slovenian Literature, organized by the Slovenian Book Agency and the Slovenian Literary Translators’ Association, in cooperation with the Forum of Slavic Cultures, the City of Ljubljana, and the Creative Europe program. At the opening event on August […]
Radio Adaptation of the Performance In Search of the Lost Language
After successfully completing the sold-out radio production of In Agony, based on Miroslav Krleža’s themes and co-produced by the Society of Two and the Forum of Slavic Cultures, we are thrilled to announce our next project: a radio adaptation of In Search of the Lost Language, in close collaboration with the ARS programme of Radio […]
Summer Guided Tours: The History of Love
Love and complex relationships have always been an inevitable part of our lives, shaped by rules that have changed throughout history, just like rulers and countries. We invite you to join us on a special guided tour of Villa Zlatica, where we will explore how love shaped the life stories of such important figures as […]
Lively Events at Villa Zlatica
In June, Villa Zlatica came alive in the summer, offering visitors a series of carefully prepared programmes to celebrate important cultural anniversaries and to bring visitors closer to the legacy of the former Mayor of Ljubljana, Ivan Hribar. On the occasion of World Art Nouveau Day, on 10 June, we once again organised a themed […]
Villa Zlatica Exceptionally Closed on 14. 6. 25
We kindly inform you that Villa Zlatica will be exceptionally closed to visitors on Saturday, 14 June. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and kindly invite you to visit us on another day. Villa Zlatica is regularly open on Fridays from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Saturdays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Visits […]
International Translation Seminar returns to Villa Zlatica in August!
We are pleased to announce that this year’s International Translation Seminar of Slovenian Literature, organized by the Public Agency for Books of the Republic of Slovenia, will once again take place. This marks the fifteenth consecutive year, with its opening event to be held for the fifth time at Villa Zlatica on August 18, 2025. […]
Celebrating Slovenian Culture at Villa Zlatica
On the occasion of Prešeren Day, Slovenian Cultural Holiday, on Saturday, 8 February 2025, at 5 PM, we warmly invite you to Villa Zlatica for a literary evening dedicated to the novel Filio ni doma (Filio is not at Home) by Berta Bojetu Boeta. This remarkable novel, which continues to raise important questions about freedom, social systems, […]
LUV fest – History of Love in Villa Zlatica
Just as rulers and nations have changed throughout history, so too have the ways in which people were allowed—or forbidden—to love. In light of this, you are warmly invited to join a special guided tour of Vila Zlatica. During this tour, you will be taken through the charming bourgeois villa, with a focus on love, which […]
Slavic Literatures Celebrated at Third Annual Festival
December 10–12, 2024 – The Forum of Slavic Cultures (FSK), with the support of the Slovenian Book Agency (JAK), organized the 3rd Festival of Slavic Literatures. Following the successful production of Miroslav Krleža’s salon drama In Agony, staged in the historical setting of Vila Zlatica and co-produced by the Association and FSK, this year’s festival focused […]