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Slovenia

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  • Trip start
    September 25, 2023

    Lake Bled, Slovenia

    September 25, 2023 in Slovenia ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F

    Lake Bled is a picturesque glacial lake located in Slovenia. It's known for its emerald-green waters, a small island with a charming church, and a medieval castle perched atop a cliff overlooking the lake. The lake is surrounded by lush forests and offers various recreational activities like boating and hiking.

    Bled Castle, also known as Blejski Grad, is a historic fortress situated on a cliff above Lake Bled. It dates back to the 11th century and offers stunning panoramic views of the lake and its surroundings. The castle houses a museum that showcases the region's history and provides insight into the cultural heritage of Slovenia. Today, it's a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Bled's rich heritage.
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  • Ljubljana Castle, Slovenia

    September 25, 2023 in Slovenia ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F

    Ljubljana Castle, perched atop Castle Hill in Slovenia's capital, Ljubljana, is a symbol of the city's history and architectural heritage. Dating back to the 12th century, it has undergone various reconstructions, blending medieval, Renaissance, and modern elements. The castle offers panoramic views of Ljubljana and the Julian Alps. Visitors can explore its courtyards, watchtower, and historical exhibitions, which provide insights into Slovenia's past. Additionally, the castle hosts cultural events and houses a fine-dining restaurant. This iconic landmark serves as a cultural hub and a cherished symbol of Ljubljana's identity, attracting both tourists and locals alike.Read more

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia

    September 25, 2023 in Slovenia ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F

    Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital, exudes charm with its blend of Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture, nestled along the banks of the Ljubljanica River. The city is crowned by the iconic Ljubljana Castle, perched on Castle Hill, offering panoramic views. One of the city's defining features is the Triple Bridge, an architectural marvel by Jože Plečnik. This trio of bridges elegantly connects the old town to the modern city center, creating a lively pedestrian hub. With its vibrant street cafes, leafy riverbanks, and a lively cultural scene, Ljubljana epitomizes a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and contemporary urban life.Read more

  • Bled Island, Lake Bled, Slovenia

    September 25, 2023 in Slovenia ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F

    Lake Bled Island is a picturesque natural gem located in Slovenia. It sits in the middle of Lake Bled, surrounded by the Julian Alps. The island is notable for its iconic Assumption of Mary Church with its distinctive bell tower. Visitors can reach the island by traditional wooden boats called "pletnas" or by rowing themselves. Once on the island, they can explore the charming church and its historical artifacts, as well as enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.Read more

    Trip end
    September 25, 2023