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Slovenia
Culture, places to visit and food in Slovenia, all in one place.
On the Atlas20 venues on the map
Places to visitTop 58 places and attractions
Food20 classic dishes
RestaurantsTop 29 places to eat
Go and see
Top places to visit
Bled, SloveniaLake BledAlpine lake with a church-topped islet, framed by mountains and a clifftop castle.Postojna, SloveniaPostojna CaveExtensive karst cave system toured partly by electric train, home to the olm salamander.Divača, SloveniaŠkocjan CavesUNESCO-listed caves with a vast underground canyon carved by the Reka river.Ljubljana, SloveniaLjubljana Old TownRiverside capital centre of Baroque squares, Art Nouveau facades and Plečnik's architecture.Julian Alps, SloveniaTriglav National ParkSlovenia's only national park, covering the Julian Alps with peaks, valleys and glacial lakes.Bohinj, SloveniaLake BohinjLarge glacial lake inside Triglav National Park, surrounded by mountains and quiet villages.Postojna, SloveniaPredjama CastleRenaissance castle built into the mouth of a cave halfway up a sheer cliff face.Piran, SloveniaPiranVenetian Gothic town on a narrow peninsula, centred on the oval Tartini Square.From the Atlas
Museums, galleries and venues
- Bled CastleArchitecture · Bled
- Celje Regional MuseumMuseum · Celje
- Slovene People's Theatre CeljeTheatre · Celje
- Praetorian PalaceArchitecture · Koper
- Preseren Theatre KranjTheatre · Kranj
- Cankarjev dom Cultural and Congress CentreMusic · Ljubljana
- Ljubljana CastleArchitecture · Ljubljana
- Museum of Modern Art, LjubljanaArt · Ljubljana
- National Gallery of SloveniaArt · Ljubljana
- National Museum of SloveniaMuseum · Ljubljana
- Slovene National Opera and Ballet Theatre LjubljanaMusic · Ljubljana
- Slovenian PhilharmonicMusic · Ljubljana
Taste
Food of Slovenia
SloveniaPoticaRolled nut cake with walnut, tarragon or poppy filling.SloveniaKranjska klobasaCarniolan sausage with pork, bacon and garlic.SloveniaJotaSour turnip and bean soup with smoked pork.SloveniaŠtrukljiRolled dough parcels with curd cheese, boiled or baked.SloveniaPrekmurska gibanicaLayered pastry with poppy, walnut, apple and curd.SloveniaIdrijski žlikrofiSmall potato-filled dumplings shaped by hand.SloveniaRičetBarley and bean stew with smoked meat.SloveniaBogračMeat stew of three kinds cooked in a cauldron.Eat out
Restaurants in Slovenia
Kobarid, SloveniaHiša FrankoSoča valley restaurant known for foraged, fermented and local ingredients in long tasting menus.Ljubljana, SloveniaAteljeHotel restaurant in central Ljubljana serving creative seasonal tasting menus.Kranjska Gora, SloveniaMilkaLakeside restaurant known for Alpine ingredients, foraged herbs and fermentation.Zgornja Kungota, SloveniaHiša DenkCountry restaurant near the Austrian border known for improvised menus and Štajerska wines.Nova Gorica, SloveniaDamRestaurant near the Italian border serving refined dishes rooted in Goriška produce.Vipava, SloveniaGostilna pri LojzetuRestaurant in the Renaissance Zemono manor known for modern Vipava valley cuisine.Radovljica, SloveniaVila PodvinManor house restaurant known for seasonal Gorenjska ingredients and a large garden.Rodik, SloveniaGostilna MahorčičKarst inn known for teran wine, pršut and seasonal dishes from the Karst plateau.Travel
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