The Devil's Bridge: A Marvel of Engineering and Nature
Discover the enchanting Devil's Bridge in Bohinjsko jezero, Slovenia - a blend of art, history, and stunning natural beauty.
The Devil's Bridge, located in Bohinjsko jezero, Slovenia, is a stunning architectural feat set against the backdrop of breathtaking nature. This historic bridge, blending folklore and beauty, offers visitors a unique experience that captures the essence of Slovenian culture and heritage.
A brief summary to The Devil's Bridge
- Stara Fužina, Bohinjsko jezero, 4265, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and require some walking.
- Don't miss the nearby hiking trails that offer spectacular views of the bridge and surrounding scenery.
- Take some time to explore the local legends associated with the bridge, which add depth to your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Bus
From Bled, head to the main bus station located at Cesta svobode 9. Take the bus to Bohinjska Bistrica, which is a short ride of about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Bohinjska Bistrica, transfer to a local bus heading directly to Stara Fužina. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. After disembarking at the Stara Fužina stop, walk towards the lake, and you will find The Devil's Bridge nearby.
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Walking
If you prefer a scenic walk, start at the center of Bled, near the Bled Castle. Head south towards the lakeside path. Follow the path along Lake Bled, enjoying the views as you walk. Continue along the path until you reach the town of Bohinjska Bistrica. From there, take the local road leading towards Stara Fužina. This journey will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your pace, and will give you a beautiful experience of the Slovenian countryside.
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Bicycle
For cycling enthusiasts, rent a bicycle in Bled. Begin your ride from the center of Bled and take the route along the lake towards Bohinjska Bistrica. The cycling route is well-marked and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. Once you reach Bohinjska Bistrica, continue on to Stara Fužina. The entire trip should take about 1-1.5 hours, depending on your cycling speed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Center Triglavskega narodnega parka Bohinj
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Boutique Hotel Majerca
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Parking
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Kosijev dom na Vogarju (1054 m)
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Info center Bohinj
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Mostnica
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Mostnica Gorge
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The Alpine Dairy Museum
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Stara Fužina
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Panoramic boat
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Goldenhorn/Zlatorog
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Oplenova hiša
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Slapova Ribnice
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Lake Bohinj
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View Point Občina Bohinj
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Vogel Ski Resort
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Izvir Bohinjske Bistrice
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Wooden Footbridge
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Restaurant Majerca
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Restavracija Kramar
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Mercator store
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