About Slovenia:

Slovenia is located in southern Central Europe, at the crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes.

Its capital is Ljubljana and its currency is the Euro. Sovinia has borders with several countries

Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast

It overlooks the Adriatic Sea from the southwest.

With a population of 2.1 million people, the climate is continental, except for the coasts of the Adriatic Sea, which are dominated by the Mediterranean climate.

Tourism in Slovenia:

play Tourism in Slovenia An important role in the country's economy, as Slovenia is home to many historical monuments

Included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Cities like Ljubljana, Maribor

Koper and Biran has been gaining great popularity among tourists for decades

The country also includes many charming natural areas

Like beautiful coasts, lakes and alpine mountains, Slovenia is called the green country

With a big heart due to the kindness and welcome of its people to tourists.

• Slovenia may not be - unfairly - the first choice for tourists, but by getting acquainted with its features and tourism potential, whether historical or natural, you will reconsider your accounts and prefer it over many famous tourist destinations around the world. When the traveler visits Slovenia, he will enjoy the stunning scenery of valleys and narrow paths in the Alps, in addition to the local folk culture.

The best time to visit Slovenia:

• Choosing the best time to visit Slovenia depends on the areas you will visit and the activities you want to try. The northwest region of the Alps sees abundant snow from December to March, while the warm and dry weather between May and September is ideal for climbing, hiking, cycling and adventure sports.

• Melting snow makes white water rafting a great option by late May. The Adriatic coast and inland Primorska region have very warm summers and cool autumns and winters. The rest of the country experiences hot, dry summers and cold, rainy winters. Many attractions – including the capital, Ljubljana – can be visited all year round.

The cost of tourism in Slovenia:

1. Ljubljana:

• You will feel that Ljubljana is a special place when you walk around this pleasant city and notice the countless dragon statues that spread widely in the streets. According to legend, in ancient Ljubljana, Jason and the Argonauts killed a dragon-like monster. Apart from the Dragon, the city is full of impressive architecture dating back to the Baroque period.

• In addition to sculptures and works of art, the city is also famous for its small squares that line an area in the city called the 'Old City'. And if you want to see Ljubljana from above, you can climb to Ljubljana Castle on foot or by a mountain train that will take you there. You can also climb the clock tower for a panoramic view of the city.

• You can book a hotel in Ljubljana easily with our website Booking.com

2. Bled

• Everyone who has been to Slovenia will tell you that it looks like a fairy tale with its castles and green forests and the town of Bled is no exception. The city has a turquoise lake, ideal for boat trips, in the middle of which is a small island with a beautiful church. You can also do several activities in Bled, including kayaking, cycling or walking in the charming nature surrounding the place.

•  You can also visit the Gothic church, which sits on a high hill, which provides a wonderful view of the city and the lake. Bled is also surrounded by famous ski areas, which you can reach by taking the lifts to the top of Stradja. After arrival, you can practice skiing if you are a professional, or you can ski to the bottom if you are a beginner.

• You can book a hotel in Bled easily with our website Booking.com

3. Skocjan Caves:

• It is 75 km away from the capital, Ljubljana, and has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is considered the highest series of caves in Europe, and the caves are located in a giant underground valley, and you can cross from one cave to another through a bridge that allows you to understand the size of this cave. Visitors to the Skokjan site can explore the beautiful columns of stalactites and stalagmites, and know that you will not be alone in the place because there are many creatures that live in the dark, including 15 species of bats.

4. Vogel Skiing Station:

• Although Slovenia is not known as a ski destination, despite the availability of wonderful ski stations such as the Vogel station, where snow falls from December to May. Vogel is located in the northwest of Slovenia above the beautiful Bohinj Lake where you can enjoy downhill skiing. The station has many ski sections and it depends on your level of fitness and ability.

5. Lasko City:

• It is a small city located in eastern Slovenia and is characterized by its hot baths. If you feel that you may need some rest and relaxation or to enjoy a relaxing warm bath, the thermal waters of Lashko should not be missed. According to the locals who have been coming to the place for centuries, the thermal waters in Lashko cure many diseases and help you to renew your activity and vitality.

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6. Rogatec Open-air Museum:

• If you want a slightly different museum experience, you should head to Rogatec and visit its open-air museum, which is located next to a farm in a beautiful and quiet area. The museum focuses on teaching visitors the local folk customs and traditions of Slovenia. The museum also provides artistic activities and craft workshops that allow you to experience bread making, chain weaving, or even blacksmithing.

• There is also a nearby palace dating back to the Renaissance period, and visitors can take a tour inside it to learn about the Slovenian heritage and traditions from the 18th century AD to the present time.

7. Postojna Cave:

• It is located just outside the city of Postojna, and it is a karst cave that takes the form of rain bubbles and frothy rocks that were formed by the dissolution of natural limestone with the waters of the Pivka River. Postojna Cave is the second tallest cave in Slovenia and is characterized by its 'Brilliant' stalagmite, which has become a symbol of the cave.

• Other things not to miss are the Underground Railroad that takes visitors into the depths of the cave, the Concert Hall (actually a large cave with great sound equipment) and the Spaghetti Hall which is so called because of the shape of the tunnels inside.

• You can book a hotel in Postojna easily with our website Booking.com

8. Logarska Dolina Valley

• The valley is located in the Alps and is a great place to take a stroll in its centuries-old forests. Lograska Dolina Valley dates back to the Ice Age and is located on a glacier, which made the place look like a small basin. The valley is used as a base for climbing the peaks of the Kamnik Savinja Alps, and the place has been divided into several parts: the lower, upper and middle parts. The middle and lower part has beautiful meadows for walking and picnicking.

• At the top of the valley, dense forests begin to appear, and the entire area has now become a regional park that amazes visitors due to its plant and animal diversity and its almost untouched natural beauty.

9. Predjama Castle:

• For a truly amazing experience, we advise you to visit Predjama Castle for several reasons, including the unique architecture, where the castle was then built in the mouth of a cave on top of a cliff that reaches a height of more than 120 meters.

•  And as this was not enough, it is said that the palace is more than 700 years old and was the residence of a famous Slovenian character called Erazim Luiger, who was a noble knight who robbed the rich and gave to the poor as a challenge to the authorities at that time as a character borrowed from Robin Hood. Reenactments are usually shown in the castle of historical events including medieval jousting.

10. Triglav National Park

• The park takes its name from the highest mountain in Slovenia 'Triglav Peak' and is the only national park in the country and is located in the northwest region of the Julian Alps. The park is being protected from extensive building work around it in order to preserve the natural beauty of the area. The nearby frozen lakes and Triglav Peak also attract many visitors to the place.

11. Soca Valley:

• The Soca River runs at the bottom of the Soca Valley and is distinguished by the bright turquoise color of its waters. The valley is amazing in itself, as it includes a wide range of local flora and fauna that are worth exploring, but if you want a new experience or you are an adventure enthusiast, there are a range of activities available in Soca Valley.

• Riding a rubber boat on the river is very popular and a great way to enjoy the scenery while sailing on the water in addition to trying out paragliding. And if you want something more quiet, you can ride horses along the mountain trails, or walk in the surrounding areas and stop at one of the surrounding natural sites for a picnic. Biking and mountain biking have become popular in Slovenia, especially in the Soca Valley.

12. Maribor

• It is the second largest city in Slovenia after the capital, Ljubljana, and is considered the center of viticulture. Maribor is famous for its forests and mountains, which made it a destination for tourists from Europe and the world, in addition to the winter sports competitions that it joins annually. It has been called the 'Alpine City' since the year 2000 AD, and in the year 2012 AD it won the title of the European Capital of Culture jointly with the Portuguese city of Guimarães.

• It also won the European Capital of Youth title in 2013. The city has a continental climate, with heat in summer and cold and rain in winter. Tourists visit the city of Maribor due to its beautiful architecture and the picturesque nature surrounding the city, as the city is located in the middle of the Bohojri Alps, and the Drava River crosses it in the middle. Maribor also has the largest perennial grape tree in the world, which is more than 450 years old.

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13. Vrsic Pass

• The trail is more than 1500 meters high and is the highest mountain pass in the Julian Alps in Slovenia. The trail extends all the way to take you to the Soca Valley Road, which is called the Russian Road and dates back to the beginning of the 20th century AD.

• The Versace Pass is known as an ideal place for climbers who want to climb the surrounding mountains, which reach a height of about 7000 feet, and also for hiking and nature enthusiasts, as the place offers breathtaking views. If you want to stay in the area, there are a range of charming mountain lodges to choose from that allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture.

14. Piran City:

• Slovenia overlooks the Adriatic Sea, and the city of Tirane is one of the tourist attractions that you cannot miss. The city features Venetian architecture and winding cobblestone streets that allow you to explore on foot at a leisurely pace and breathe in the fresh air. You can also visit the Church of St. George, which dominates the skyline of the small city from its privileged location on a hill. On your way to the church, you will enjoy the wonderful views of the sea along the way.

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15. Blejski Vintgar Pass:

• It is a narrow mountain pass located in the Triglav National Park, 4 km from the city of Bled. The Radovna River flows down the corridor, which was discovered in 1891 AD and has been opened to visitors since 1893 AD, unlike the winter season (when the place is closed) and entry to the place is paid. When you enter the place, you will notice many bridges and small paths that enable you to wander around the corridor and enjoy the mountainous nature and the murmur of the river water.