It stands on three hills to the southeast of Celje, where the river Savinja meanders into the Laško valley. Today, the castle is in the process of being ...
Celje Castle
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Castle in Celje, Slovenia
Celje Castle, also known as Celje Upper Castle or Old Castle, is a castle ruin in Celje, Slovenia, formerly the seat of the Counts of Celje. It stands on three hills to the southeast of Celje, where the river Savinja meanders into the Laško valley. Today, the castle is in the process of being restored.
Address: Cesta na Grad 78, 3000 Celje, Slovenia
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 9 PM
Phone: +386 3 544 36 90
As a fort at the top of the hill, this largest medieval castle in Slovenia controls all traffic routes to the center of Celje from afar. The first foundations ...
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You can leave your car on the beginig of road to the castle. It is a nice walk of cca 1-2 km (there are more parking options). The old castle with ...
Castle adventures. Visit the Celje Castle and have a go at being a count. Mingling with the knights and court ladies, a medieval feast, lively guided tours or ...
Celje Castle was not only the most important castle in Slovenia, but in the entire eastern Alps. The Castle is known as the seat of the Counts of Celje.
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Fascinating castle, well maintained and with a great view of Celje. Entrance fee seemed a bit steep (6 EUR), but you get a voucher for the castle café, which is ...
Situated on a promontory two miles south east of the town, Celje Castle was built in the early 13th century by the Vovbržani family.
Feb 10, 2024 · The Celje Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Slovenia and a must see sight! The impressive fortification – which has a fascinating ...
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Discover one of the most magnificent historic castles in Slovenia on a trip inside Celje Castle. The historic home of the Counts of Celje, the castle has ...