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Topolšica

Municipality of Šoštanj, Slovenia · Europe

About Topolšica

Topolšica is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Šmartno ob Paki, 25km from Solčava Panoramic Road.

Topolšica is a town located in Municipality of Šoštanj, Slovenia. With a population of 1,294, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Topolšica 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 Topolšica to your route.

About Topolšica

Topolšica (pronounced [tɔˈpoːu̯ʃitsa] or [tɔˈpoːlʃitsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The Topolšica spa and the Topolšica Hospital are located in the

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Topolšica is located in Municipality of Šoštanj, Slovenia, Europe. The coordinates are 46.4003 latitude, 15.0216 longitude.

What is the population of Topolšica?

Topolšica has a population of approximately 1,294 people, making it a town in Slovenia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,294
Continent
Europe
Country
Slovenia
Region
Municipality of Šoštanj
Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Coordinates
46.4003, 15.0216

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Slovenia

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

Motorway vignette required.

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Worth the detour from Topolšica

7 notable places within an hour's 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.

25 km · about 30 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.

30 km · about 35 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.

31 km · about 35 min drive

famous road

South Styrian Wine Road

Ribbon roads roll along vine-covered ridges on the Slovenian border between Ehrenhausen, Gamlitz and Leutschach, the 'Austrian Tuscany': dotted with Buschenschank taverns and klapotetz windmills.

54 km · about 60 min 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

56 km · about 65 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.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Topolšica

  • 25 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.
  • 30 kmLogar ValleyGlacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.
  • 54 kmSouth Styrian Wine RoadRibbon roads roll along vine-covered ridges on the Slovenian border between Ehrenhausen, Gamlitz and Leutschach, the 'Austrian Tuscany': dotted with Buschenschank taverns and klapotetz windmills.
  • 59 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.
  • 71 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.
  • 72 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.

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 Topolšica.

Šoštanj

🇸🇮 Slovenia

3 km awayPop. 2,880

Ravne

🇸🇮 Slovenia

3 km awayPop. 1,092

Šmartno ob Paki

🇸🇮 Slovenia

7 km awayPop. 642

Mozirje

🇸🇮 Slovenia

8 km awayPop. 2,052

Velenje

🇸🇮 Slovenia

8 km awayPop. 24,327

Nazarje

🇸🇮 Slovenia

11 km awayPop. 872

Šmartno pri Slovenj Gradcu

🇸🇮 Slovenia

12 km awayPop. 1,250

Rečica ob Savinji

🇸🇮 Slovenia

12 km awayPop. 516

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