PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
D
Destinations
Home›Destinations›Domžale
EuropeSloveniaMunicipality of Domžale

Domžale

Municipality of Domžale, Slovenia · Europe

About Domžale

Domžale works well as a base: 5 minutes from Mengeš, 32km from Solčava Panoramic Road.

Domžale is a town located in Municipality of Domžale, Slovenia. With a population of 13,204, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Domžale 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 Domžale to your route.

About Domžale

Domžale (Slovene pronunciation: [dɔmˈʒàːlɛ] ; German: Domschale) is a town and the seat of the Municipality of Domžale in Slovenia. The town lies near the foothills of the Kamnik Alps and is crossed by the Kamnik Bistrica River. It includes the neighborhoods of Zgornje Domžale (pronounced [ˈzɡóːɾnjɛ dɔmˈʒàːlɛ];

Read more German: Oberdomschale), Spodnje Domžale (pronounced [ˈspóːdnjɛ dɔmˈʒàːlɛ]; German: Unterdomschale), and Študa. Domžale is known today for its small businesses, agriculture, and light industry.

Read more on Wikipedia

Where to Stay in Domžale

Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.

Filter presets

Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.

Booking.comExpediaTripAdvisorHotels.comAgodaAirbnb

Compare before you book!

Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Domžale.

Explore the Area

Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Domžale.

Loading map...
Open in Google Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in Domžale?

Domžale offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

How do I plan a road trip to Domžale?

Plan your road trip to Domžale with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Domžale as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Where is Domžale located?

Domžale is located in Municipality of Domžale, Slovenia, Europe. The coordinates are 46.1377 latitude, 14.5937 longitude.

What is the population of Domžale?

Domžale has a population of approximately 13,204 people, making it a town in Slovenia.

Plan a Road Trip

Add to your itinerary

Start planning your road trip with Domžale as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Start Road Trip

What's Nearby?

Discover destinations like Tinder

Swipe through stunning destinations near Domžale. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.

Explore now

Quick Information

Population
13,204
Continent
Europe
Country
Slovenia
Region
Municipality of Domžale
Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Coordinates
46.1377, 14.5937

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Slovenia

Police
113
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required.

Full driving guide for Slovenia

Tags

EuropeSloveniaMunicipality of DomžaleTown

Worth the detour from Domžale

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana

An iconic Art Nouveau bridge guarded by four dramatic copper dragon statues, a beloved symbol of Slovenia's charming capital.

12 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Ljubljana Castle

A medieval hilltop castle offering panoramic views over Ljubljana's pastel-colored old town with the Julian Alps on the horizon.

12 km · about 20 min drive

photogenic

Velika Planina

High karst plateau above Kamnik dotted with one of Europe's last herders' settlements: oval shingle-roofed huts still used by dairymen each summer. Reachable by cable car or a mountain road to nearby trailheads.

18 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Logar Valley

Glacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.

28 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Solčava Panoramic Road

A high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.

32 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Jamnik Church

The lone church of Sts. Primus and Felician on a grassy ridge above Kranj, framed by the Kamnik-Savinja Alps: one of Slovenia's most photographed sunrise spots, especially above autumn fog seas.

33 km · about 40 min drive

mountain pass

Ljubelj Pass (Loibl Pass)

One of Europe's oldest mountain crossings, this 1,367 m pass between Slovenia and Austria keeps its steep historic cobbled-era road above the modern tunnel: a favourite hairpin climb for drivers and cyclists.

43 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Bled

A fairy-tale glacial lake with a church-topped island, a cliffside medieval castle, and the Julian Alps as a spectacular backdrop.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Domžale

  • 28 kmLogar ValleyGlacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.
  • 32 kmSolčava Panoramic RoadA high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.
  • 43 kmLjubelj Pass (Loibl Pass)One of Europe's oldest mountain crossings, this 1,367 m pass between Slovenia and Austria keeps its steep historic cobbled-era road above the modern tunnel: a favourite hairpin climb for drivers and cyclists.
  • 46 kmMala Osojnica Viewpoint (Lake Bled)A 685-metre hilltop overlooking fairy-tale Lake Bled with its island church, medieval clifftop castle, and the Julian Alps behind.
  • 63 kmPyramidenkogel TowerThe world's tallest wooden observation tower (100 m) spirals above the Wörthersee, reached by a drivable summit road; go up by lift or 441 steps and down Europe's highest indoor slide.
  • 73 kmVršič PassSlovenia's highest pass at 1611m with 50 numbered cobblestone hairpins, built by Russian POWs in WWI and now a popular Julian Alps motorcycle route.

Driving in Slovenia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Domžale.

Vir

🇸🇮 Slovenia

2 km awayPop. 3,415

Trzin

🇸🇮 Slovenia

2 km awayPop. 3,925

Dob

🇸🇮 Slovenia

3 km awayPop. 1,563

Preserje pri Radomljah

🇸🇮 Slovenia

3 km awayPop. 1,531

Mengeš

🇸🇮 Slovenia

4 km awayPop. 6,112

Radomlje

🇸🇮 Slovenia

4 km awayPop. 1,674

Dol pri Ljubljani

🇸🇮 Slovenia

5 km awayPop. 241

Šmarca

🇸🇮 Slovenia

6 km awayPop. 1,441

Plan a trip around Domžale

Slovenia road trip planner

Plan a Road Trip from Domžale

Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.

Start Planning
PYRT

The ultimate road trip planning platform. Discover 150,000+ destinations worldwide, plan scenic routes, and create unforgettable adventures.

Inspiration

  • Discover Trips
  • Travel Guides
  • Community

The Product

  • Calendar Planner
  • Integrations
  • How It Works
  • Collaboration Mode
  • Get the App
  • Merchandise: PYRT Supply Co.
  • Become a Creator
  • Trip Marketplace

Plan Your Trip

  • Road Trip Planner
  • Famous Routes
  • Planners by Country
  • Best Road Trip Planner App
  • Discover Road Trips
  • Events
  • Travel Guides
  • How It Works
  • My Trips
  • Community Groups

Company

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Support
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

© 2026 Plan Your Road Trips. All rights reserved.

•[email protected]
Data sources:GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)•Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)•Mapbox•Photography: George Lawrence