Bled Castle - A Majestic Hilltop Fortress with Panoramic Views
Explore the history and beauty of Bled Castle, perched above Lake Bled in Slovenia. Discover medieval architecture, interactive exhibits, and panoramic views.
A brief summary to Bled Castle
- Grajska cesta 61, Bled, 4260, SI
- +38645729782
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Perched atop a hill overlooking the picturesque Lake Bled in Slovenia, Bled Castle is a must-visit tourist attraction for history buffs and nature lovers alike. This ancient fortress, dating back to the 11th century, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich past of the region. As you explore the castle grounds, you'll encounter well-preserved medieval architecture, interactive museum exhibits, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. From the castle's ramparts, you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of Lake Bled, the Julian Alps, and the charming town below. In addition to its historical significance, Bled Castle also houses a museum showcasing artifacts and displays related to the castle's history and the local area. Visitors can delve into the castle's past through informative exhibits and interactive experiences, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Slovenian countryside, a visit to Bled Castle promises a memorable experience that combines culture, nature, and breathtaking views.
Local tips
Getting There
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Car
From Ljubljana, take the E61 highway towards Lesce/Bled. Follow the signs for Bled and continue on the road until you reach Bled Castle. There is a parking lot near the castle where you can park your car.
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Public Transportation
Take a train from Ljubljana to Lesce-Bled train station. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Bled Castle. The bus stop is located near the train station and will drop you off at the castle entrance. Alternatively, you can walk from the train station to the castle, it is a scenic 30-minute walk.
Attractions Nearby to Bled Castle
Landmarks nearby to Bled Castle
- Old Parish House
- Labirint Bled
- Mamut Slovenia - Tourist agency in Bled offering Day Trips, Outdoor Activities, Transfers, Bikes
- Vinoteka Zdravljica
- JAZZ B&B
- Parkirišče Seliše 2
- Altitude Activities
- 3glav Adventures :) The Original Emerald River Adventure & Canyoning Bob
- Penzion Mayer
- Steakhouse Berc
- Lake Bled
- Straža Bled
- Hotel Savica
- pr1motours.com, Clear Kayak Bled , Black Hole Kayaking , Vintgar Gorge eBike Trip , Triglav National Park Tour, eBike Rent
- Assumption of Maria Church