Slovenia Gets Historical Atlas

Ljubljana, 23 August - The Slovenian Historical Atlas was launched on Tuesday as the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century. The ten-year work by a team of young historians features over 230 maps, 49 sketches and ground plans and ten tables and figures.

Ljubljana Editors Marko Vidic (left) and Drago Bajt (right) and head of the Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences (SAZU) Joze Trontelj (centre) at the launch of the new Slovenian Historical Atlas. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Editors Marko Vidic (left) and Drago Bajt (right) and head of the Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences (SAZU) Joze Trontelj (centre) at the launch of the new Slovenian Historical Atlas.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Authors of the Slovenian Historical Atlas present the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Authors of the Slovenian Historical Atlas present the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Editor of the Slovenian Historical Atlas Marko Vidic presents the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Editor of the Slovenian Historical Atlas Marko Vidic presents the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Editors Marko Vidic (left) and Drago Bajt (right) at the launch of the new Slovenian Historical Atlas. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Editors Marko Vidic (left) and Drago Bajt (right) at the launch of the new Slovenian Historical Atlas.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana The Slovenian Historical Atlas, the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The Slovenian Historical Atlas, the first cartographic work presenting the history of Slovenian territory from prehistory to the 21st century.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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