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Castle Slovenia - Cultural sights

The Bled castle
, 4260 Bled (Reaching us?)Bled castle in the past It is quite probable that in 1004, when the German Emperor Henrik II gave the Bled estate to ...

Bogojina
, 9000 Murska Sobota (Reaching us?)Once a bustling center of pottery, weaving and barrel making trade, the village of Bogojina is now mostly known for one ...

Turjak castle
, 1315 Velike Lašče (Reaching us?)The Turjak castle is one of the mightiest castles in the former Kranjska area and is closely connected to Slovenian literary history. ...

The Bogenšperk castle
, 1275 Šmartno pri Litiji (Reaching us?)The Bogenšperk castle was built on the site of the Lichtenberg fortification from the Middle Ages. Its name comes from the Wagen ...

Castle Olimje
, 3254 Podčetrtek (Reaching us?)The Olimje castle is a symmetrical Renaissance building with four wings and impressive round towers. The Paulinian Order later found refuge in ...

The Podsreda castle
, 3260 Kozje (Reaching us?)On the northern slope of green Orlica, the mighty Podsreda castle rises above a town of the same name. Despite many additions ...

The Otočec castle
Grajska cesta 2, 8222 Otočec (Reaching us?)The Otočec castle, built on one of the islands in the Krka river, is the only castle in Slovenia that ...

Sevnica castle
, 8290 Sevnica (Reaching us?)The mighty Sevnica castle stands on a hill above the old city center of Sevnica. First owned by the Princess Ema Krška, ...

The Soteska castle
, 8350 Dolenjske Toplice (Reaching us?)From 1664 to 1689, the cout Jurij Žiga Gallenberg built the mighty Soteska castle in the deep and narrow Krka river valley. ...

Castle Grad
, 9263 Kuzma (Reaching us?)Standing atop a steep basaltic tuff hill, Grad is the largest castle in Slovenia. The baroque building boasts a picturesque inner ...

The Rajhenburg castle
Cesta izgnancev 3, 8280 Brestanica (Reaching us?)One of the greatest relics of the Middle Ages in the Krško area is the Rajhenburg castle. Standing high above the narrow ...

The Škofja Loka castle
, 4220 Škofja Loka (Reaching us?)Since 1215, a mighty fortress has watched over the city of Škofja Loka, located at the confluence of the Selška Sora and ...

Castle Brdo
, 4000 Kranj (Reaching us?)This beautiful renaissance castle with imposing corner towers is made even more impressive by the first botanical garden in Slovenia, created by ...

The Predjama castle
Predjama 1, 6230 Postojna (Reaching us?)The Predjama castle was carved into the living rock beneath an enormous overhanging rock cliff on the slope of Podgora. ...

The Snežnik castle
Kozarišče 67, 1386 Stari trg pri Ložu (Reaching us?)One of the most picturesque Slovenian castles, the Snežnik castle stands in an idyllic area beneath Snežnik. This well-preserved castle was first ...

The Ljubljana castle
Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana (Reaching us?)The medieval fortress on the Castle hill in the middle of Ljubljana was first mentioned in historical documents in the year 1144 ...

Lojze Spacal gallery and typical Kras house
Štanjel 1a, 6222 Štanjel (Reaching us?)LOJZE SPACAL GALLERY - the largest display of Spacal's creativity OPEN: summer: Tue. – Fri. from 10am to 2pm, Sat. and Sun. from 10am ...

Gewerkenegg castle - Museum Idrija
Prelovčeva 9, 5280 Idrija (Reaching us?)Dominating over the old town, Idrija's castle has preserved its historical name, Gewerkenegg, which in German means mine castle. It ...

Museum of Gorenjska
Tomšičeva 42, 4000 Kranj (Reaching us?)The heritage models that the Museum of Gorenjska collects, houses, researches and represents are intended for modern needs. They should support the ...