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Ljubljana - the cityscape, guarded by the
prominent Ljubljana Castle, was shaped by the
widely-celebrated architect Jože Plečnik. Whether
you are a lover of culture and art or seek culinary delights,
Ljubljana has something to offer that will not fail to impress.

Bled - the Alpine lake with the only island in
Slovenia has been a world-renowned paradise
for centuries, impressing visitors with its natural
beauty, wealth of legend, and special powers to restore
well-being.

Škocjan Caves, listed among the UNESCO
world heritage sites, with the fascinating stalactite
and stalagmite structures, bifurcated cave tunnels,
and the deepest and largest underground canyon in the
world are truly awe-inspiring.

Lipica: Did you know that the noble white
Lipizzaner horses are from Slovenia? Their original
stud farm has been in Lipica since 1580. It is a
cultural and historical monument, which impresses visitors
with its horses and its surprising landscape.

Postojna Cave is the only karst cave with a
cave railway that takes you to the underground
network of karst tunnels, galleries, halls, and the
oldest underground post office in the world. You can also
see the most famous underground animal – the human fish
(proteus).
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