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  • Velika Planina
    Reuben Dalke from D.C., U.S.

    high pasture · Velika Planina

    Velika Planina

    A high pasture of shingled herdsmen’s huts at 1,600 m, reached by cable car — easy walking with big views.

    • 4 h
    • 4.0 km
    • Highly rated
  • Turistična pot skozi Škocjanske jame. Fotografirano aprila 2013. Dovoljenje za fotografiranje ARSO in Regijski park Škocjanske jame.
    Lander at Slovenian Wikipedia
    UNESCO

    cave · Škocjan Caves

    Škocjan Caves

    A UNESCO World Heritage cave with one of the largest known underground canyons — and a great deal of stairs.

    • 2 h 30 min
    • 3.0 km
    • demanding
    • World Heritage
  • Vogel 1922m und Šija 1880m
    Vogel1.jpg : User:Sl-Ziga derivative work: Svíčková ( talk )

    cable car · Bohinj

    Vogel

    A cable car from the lake to 1,535 m, with the full Triglav panorama from the top station.

    • 3 h
    • Highly rated
  • View of Ptuj Castle from the banks of the Drava, Styria, Slovenia
    Krzysztof Golik

    castle · Ptuj

    Ptuj Castle

    The castle above Slovenia’s oldest town, holding a strong regional collection and the Kurentovanje masks.

    • 1 h 40 min
  • View of Planica from Mt. Ciprnik (1745 m).
    Eleassar

    sports venue · Kranjska Gora

    Planica Nordic Centre

    The valley of ski flying — home of the largest ski flying hill in the world, with a visitor centre and wind tunnel.

    • 2 h
  • Celje Castle as seen from Pečovnik, Slovenia.
    Smihael

    castle · Celje

    Celje Old Castle

    The largest fortification in Slovenia, seat of the counts whose three stars are on the national flag.

    • 1 h 30 min
  • El Castillo de Predjama
    Mariposa.que.vuela

    castle · Postojna

    Predjama Castle

    A castle built into the mouth of a cave in a vertical cliff, ten minutes from Postojna Cave.

    • 1 h 10 min
    • Highly rated
  • Zoom shot of the Church of the Assumption on a little island in the middle of lake Bled. Taken from Mala Osojnica
    James Southorn

    island · Bled

    Bled Island

    Slovenia’s only natural island, with a baroque pilgrimage church and 99 steps up from the jetty.

    • 1 h 15 min
    • Highly rated
  • photo: Boštjan Burger, (photography with the permission of the Postojna Cave administration board, November 2005). Panorama picture displays the stalagmite named 'Brilliant' which
    Original uploader was Boštjan Burger ( Lander ) at sl.wikipedia

    cave · Postojna

    Postojna Cave

    A 24 km cave system open to visitors since 1819, toured partly by underground electric railway.

    • 1 h 40 min
    • 1.5 km
    • Highly rated
  • Ljubljanski Castle and Castle Hill.
    LjGrad

    castle · Ljubljana

    Ljubljana Castle

    The fortress on the hill above the old town, reached by funicular in one minute or on foot in twenty.

    • 1 h 30 min
  • IMG_7595.JPG
    Ciaran Roarty

    castle · Bled

    Bled Castle

    A castle on a 130 m cliff over the lake, first mentioned in 1011, with the best view of the island.

    • 1 h 30 min
    • Highly rated
  • Free

    hiking · Ljubljana

    Šmarna gora

    The hill everyone in Ljubljana walks up — 669 m, about an hour, with an inn and a church at the top.

    • 2 h 30 min
    • 2.5 km
  • UNESCO

    mine · Idrija

    Anthony’s Shaft

    A guided walk into one of the oldest preserved mine entrances in Europe, part of Idrija’s UNESCO listing.

    • 1 h 40 min
    • World Heritage
  • Free

    cycling · Kranjska Gora

    Sava Valley Cycle Path

    A flat former railway line from Kranjska Gora to Italy and on towards Austria — the best family cycling in Slovenia.

    • 4 h
    • Highly rated

  • kayaking · Bohinj

    Kayaking and SUP on Lake Bohinj

    Flat-water kayak, canoe and paddleboard hire on Bohinj — the calmest way onto the water in the Alps.

    • 2 h
    • Highly rated

  • rafting · Bovec

    Soča Rafting

    Guided whitewater rafting on the upper Soča between Bovec and Trnovo — the country’s main rafting water.

    • 3 h
    • demanding
    • Highly rated

  • cable car · Maribor

    Pohorje Gondola

    A gondola from the Maribor suburbs to the Pohorje ridge — skiing, bike trails and forest walking from a city bus stop.

    • 3 h
  • Free

    square · Koper

    Tito Square, Koper

    The finest Venetian Gothic square in Slovenia — and one used by residents rather than visitors.

    • 45 min

  • stud farm · Lipica

    Lipica Stud Farm

    The 1580 stud that gave the Lipizzaner its name, still breeding the horses on the original Karst pastures.

    • 2 h

  • monastery · Podčetrtek

    Olimje Monastery

    A former castle turned monastery holding one of Europe’s oldest pharmacies, with original painted cabinets.

    • 1 h
  • Free

    square · Piran

    Tartini Square

    Piran’s oval main square — a filled-in Venetian harbour, named after the violinist born on it.

    • 30 min
    • Highly rated

  • fortress · Bovec

    Kluže Fortress

    An Austro-Hungarian fort astride a gorge on the Predel road, guarding the entrance to the upper Soča.

    • 1 h
  • UNESCOFree

    architecture · Ljubljana

    Triple Bridge

    Plečnik’s widened stone bridge at Prešeren Square — the centre of the city and part of its UNESCO listing.

    • 15 min
    • World Heritage