Discover the Enchantment of Komenda Castle
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Komenda Castle in Polzela, Slovenia, a must-visit historical attraction.
Tucked away in the picturesque landscape of Polzela, Komenda Castle offers tourists a journey through history, architecture, and stunning surroundings. This beautifully preserved castle invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and enjoy the serene ambiance of its grounds.
A brief summary to Komenda castle
- Grajski Trg 1, Polzela, 3313, SI
- +38637033228
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7:39 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle grounds.
- Explore the gardens; they are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
- Check the opening hours before your visit as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ljubljana, take the A1 motorway towards Celje. After approximately 30 kilometers, take exit 29 for Polzela. Follow the signs towards Polzela and continue on the main road for about 5 kilometers. Turn left onto Grajski Trg, where you will find Komenda Castle located at Grajski Trg 1, 3313 Polzela. Parking is available for free near the castle.
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Public Transportation
From Ljubljana, take a train to Celje. The journey takes around 1 hour. Once in Celje, transfer to a local bus heading towards Polzela. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Polzela station, and from there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Komenda Castle. Head towards Grajski Trg, where the castle is located at Grajski Trg 1, 3313 Polzela. Note that bus schedules may vary, so check local listings for the most accurate timings.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct method, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Uber from Ljubljana to Komenda Castle. The drive will take about 40 minutes, and the cost will typically range between €40 to €60 depending on traffic and the time of day.
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