15 Best Castles In Slovenia | Slovenia Travel Blog
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Slovenia offers visitors many treasures waiting to be explored, including castles scattered throughout the country. All are within no more than a 90-minutes drive from Ljubljana, making them perfect day-trip options with the capital city as a homebase. There are about 500 ruins, fortresses, manors and castles in Slovenia, many of which have been restored to galleries, house museums, restaurants and even five-star hotels.
A true castle lover should head to one (or all) of these magnificent and famous castles in Slovenia.
Bled Castle
Bled castle is one of the most iconic images of Slovenia. It is situated on a steep cliff rising 130 meters above Lake Bled. Drink a glass of excellent wine or indulge in a bite of traditional Bled cream cake on your arrival to the castle.
By climbing the 99 steps of the castle, you can see a beautiful view of the surrounding Alps…
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