Ljubljana Landfill Turned into Golf Course

Ljubljana, 5 June - Slovenia's capital got its fist golf course on Tuesday, as a nine-hole facility opened in just off the Ljubljana ring road. The Trnovo golf course, worth EUR 1.7m, stretches over 20 hectares of what used to be one of Ljubljana's landfills.

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A golfer at the opening ceremony of the Trnovo golf course.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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President of the Golf Association of Slovenia Marijan Jurenec at the opening ceremony of the Trnovo golf course.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Opening ceremony of the Trnovo golf course.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Opening ceremony of the Trnovo golf course.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Director of the public utility company Snaga Janko Kramzar (left) and the owner of the Trnovo golf course Ales Babnik at the opening ceremony.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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President of the Golf Association of Slovenia Marijan Jurenec (left) and the owner of the Trnovo golf course Ales Babnik at the opening ceremony.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Owner of the Trnovo golf course Ales Babnik at the opening ceremony.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Owner of the Trnovo golf course Ales Babnik at the opening ceremony.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Opening ceremony of the Trnovo golf course.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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