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Predjama Castle
A remarkable Renaissance castle built into the mouth of a cave in a cliff face, holding the Guinness record for the largest cave castle.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia · Europe
Ajdovščina works well as a base: 10 minutes from Vipava, 26km from Postojna Cave.
Ajdovščina is a town located in Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia. With a population of 6,843, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ajdovščina sits in Slovenia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Ljubljana time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ajdovščina to your route.
Ajdovščina (pronounced [ˈàːjdɔwʃtʃina] ; Italian: Aidussina, German: Haidenschaft) is a town in the Vipava Valley (Vipavska dolina), Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Ajdovščina.
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Ajdovščina is located in Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia, Europe. The coordinates are 45.8860 latitude, 13.9095 longitude.
Ajdovščina has a population of approximately 6,843 people, making it a town in Slovenia.
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castle
A remarkable Renaissance castle built into the mouth of a cave in a cliff face, holding the Guinness record for the largest cave castle.
19 km · about 20 min drive
bridge
The world's longest stone railway arch, an 85 m span of hewn limestone blocks: vaults the emerald Soča river just north of Nova Gorica, best admired from the riverside road below.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
The 16th-century birthplace of the elegant white Lipizzaner horses on the windswept Karst plateau.
24 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A 24-kilometer karst cave system explored by underground railway, home to the rare cave-dwelling olm salamander.
26 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A UNESCO-listed cave system featuring one of the largest underground river canyons in the world at 146 meters deep.
26 km · about 30 min drive
castle
White Habsburg castle built 1856-1860 for Archduke Maximilian on a promontory over the Gulf of Trieste, kept with original interiors and a 22-hectare park. The approach along the Strada Costiera is one of Italy's finest short coastal drives.
26 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
The lowest and most southerly entry point to Triglav National Park, featuring a dramatic thermal spring emerging from a cave in the gorge wall.
36 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Slovenia's largest natural lake, a tranquil emerald jewel surrounded by mountains within Triglav National Park, quieter and wilder than Bled.
45 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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