Join | Culture.Info. Home. UiT in Vlaanderen. Culture360.org | Connecting Asia and Europe through arts and culture. Culturelink, the Network of Networks for Research and Cooperation in Cultural Development. About web. a4a info portal - home. European Commission. Ec-European Commission - Culture. Creative Europe Project Results Here you can find project information and results of projects supported by the European Commission under the current Creative Europe programme and under the previous Culture 2007-2013 programme. eTwinning The free and safe platform for teachers to connect, develop collaborative projects and share ideas in Europe. Culture links. ECF Labs. Of Slovenia. Emona (Latin: Colonia Iulia Aemona) was a Roman civil town, built on the site of an old indigenous settlement on the territory of the present Ljubljana. The Roman Emona sites in Ljubljana can be seen in several parts west of the old town centre. It is also the setting of a popular novel The Stranger in Emona [Tujec v Emoni] (1978) by Mira Mihelič.
Emona's ground plan was 430 metres times 540 metres and was surrounded by city walls, which were 6 to 8 metres high and 2.5 metres thick. The Emona city wall was built between 14 and 15 AD, the southern city wall was redesigned in 1930s by the architect Jože Plečnik. Emona had a population of 3,000 to 5,000 people, mostly farmers, landlords and merchants, including a small number of government officials and war veterans.