Notranjsko-kraška

The Top 7 Castles in Notranjsko-kraška

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7 beautiful castles to choose from in Notranjsko-kraška. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

View of Predjama Castle

Haasberg Castle Ruins

Prem Castle

Kalc Castle

Snežnik Castle – 13th-century chateau

Erasmus's Tomb and Linden Tree at Predjama

Snežnik Castle

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View of Predjama Castle
Cycling Highlight
Set in a karst cave, Predjama Castle (Castel Lueghi) is surrounded by mysterious legends.
Built starting from the 13th century, in the 15th century it became the refuge of Erasmus …
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Haasberg Castle Ruins
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Remainders of the past
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Prem Castle
Cycling Highlight
At the Prem Castle, a home museum has been found in its home, in which visitors come to know the rich history of the Reka River valley, ranging from prehistoric hills to medieval fortifications.
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Kalc Castle
Cycling Highlight
The manor at Calce (dictated by Kauc) was built by Yuri Pl. Steinberg around the year 1620. The mansion was named after the local name of the kal, which denotes a shallow roll, a lukewarm, or feeding cattle.
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Snežnik Castle – 13th-century chateau
Cycling Highlight
Very beautiful 13th century castle, open to the public, with a large park, a museum and a superb world music festival every year: the Floating Castle Festival. floatingcastle.si
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Erasmus's Tomb and Linden Tree at Predjama
Hiking Highlight
The legend tells that Polissena, Erasmus's lover, buried Erasmus near the small church in front of the Predjama Castle, planting a lindem tree which is still standing today.
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Snežnik Castle
Mountain Biking Highlight
Beautiful old castle. In summer a venue of one of the largest ethno festivals in the region.
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