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    Kranj (pronounced [ˈkɾàːn] ⓘ, German: Krainburg) is the third-largest city in Slovenia, with a population of 37,941 (2020). It is the seat of the City Municipality of Kranj. It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of the national capital Ljubljana in the traditional region of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia).
    Kranj is also the only settlement in Slovenia that has been inhabited continuously since antiquity, which is why some people actually define it as the oldest city in Slovenia.
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    Kranj ( pronounced [ˈkɾàːn] ⓘ, German: Krainburg ) is the third-largest city in Slovenia, with a population of 37,941 (2020). It is the seat of the City Municipality of Kranj. It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of the national capital Ljubljana in the traditional region of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia).
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    Culture and tradition are at home in Kranj. The historic town is one of the most charming centres in Slovenia. It stands on a 30-meter-high rock between the Sava and Kokra rivers and is protected as a cultural monument.
    Kranj is also the only settlement in Slovenia that has been inhabited continuously since antiquity, which is why some people actually define it as the oldest city in Slovenia. The historical land of Carniola was named after the city of Kranj, its first centre.
    As the seat of the margraves of Carniola in the 11th century, it was the most important settlement in the territory. The town itself is believed to have developed in the early 13th century; citizens of the town of Kranj appear in a document from 1221, and Kranj was officially referred to as a town in 1256.
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    Kranj is the third-largest city in Slovenia, with a population of 37,941 (2020). It is the seat of the City Municipality of Kranj. It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of the national capital Ljubljana in the traditional region of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia). Kranj is a mainly industrial city … See more

    The nucleus of the city is a well-preserved medieval old town, built at the confluence of the Kokra and Sava rivers. The city is served by the Kranj railway station on the route from See more

    Prehistory and antiquity
    Archaeological finds show that Kranj was settled in prehistoric times. Discoveries include a bronze ax … See more

    St. Cantianus and Companions Parish Church
    The St. Cantianus and Companions Parish Church (Župnijska cerkev sv. Kancijana in … See more

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    Kranj was attested in written sources in the 5th century and c. 670 as Carnium (and as via Chreinariorum in 973, actum Kreine in 1050–65, in … See more

    Kranj is an industrial city. It experienced a wave of deindustrialisation with many of its factories going bankrupt following independence in … See more

    The city is known for its sports facilities, including soccer, tennis and basketball, as well as the biggest aquatic centre in the country, which … See more

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