Souvan House

Souvan House

Souvan House ( _sl. Souvanova hiša) is a house in central Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia near the city art museum and Ljubljana town hall.

It is located on the famous Mestni trg square and is the highest building in it with a 17th century Empire-style façade. It is decorated with Francesco Coconi's reliefs representing trade, art and agriculture [ [http://www.ljubljana.eu/en/sights/squares/town_square/default.html www.ljubljana.eu] ] .

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