Opening ceremony in Postojna cave

Postojna cave is one of the most famous caves in the world. Its beauty is hidden underneath the earth’s surface in the karst region. More than 20 km of picturesque passages and halls make for a breath-taking view and also give home to the endemic olm (human fish), the largest trogloditic amphibian in the world.

The bus will leave for Postojna precisely at 17.00. The meeting point is in front of the Grand Hotel Union. We kindly ask the participants to be ready 5 min prior to departure.

Welcome reception

Upon return from Postojna cave, a Welcome Reception will take place in the Grand Hotel Union.

Reception at City hall & Ljubljana sightseeing

The mayor of Ljubljana, Zoran Janković, will address the participants of 21st ISSS in the City hall. Afterwards, a short guided sightseeing tour of Ljubljana will be organized. Therefore, comfortable footwear is recommended.

Symposium dinner

The symposium dinner, along with the rich entertainment programme, will be a great opportunity to catch up with old acquaintances and to forge new long-lasting friendships.

Farewell reception

After the official closing of the symposium, the farewell reception will give the chance for one last time to exchange business cards and properly say goodbye to your friends until the next get-together.