Experience the Enchantment of Ljubljana's Virtual Castle
Explore Ljubljana's Virtual Castle, where history meets innovation in a breathtaking setting overlooking Slovenia's capital.
Discover the Virtual Castle in Ljubljana, a captivating blend of history and modern technology. This immersive experience offers tourists a chance to explore the castle's rich heritage through interactive exhibits, stunning visuals, and engaging storytelling. Perfect for families, history buffs, and tech enthusiasts alike, the Virtual Castle promises an unforgettable journey through Slovenia's past.
A brief summary to Virtualni grad / Virtual Castle
- Grajska planota 1, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
- +38612329994
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues and secure your preferred time slot.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing more time to enjoy the exhibits.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views of Ljubljana from the castle.
- Check for any scheduled live events or performances for an enhanced experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle may involve some walking and climbing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Ljubljana city center. From the main road (H1), take the exit towards 'Ljubljana-centrum'. Once you enter the city, follow the signs for 'Ljubljana Castle' which will lead you to Grajska planota. The Virtualni grad / Virtual Castle is located at Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Virtualni grad / Virtual Castle using public transportation, take a bus or tram to the 'Ljubljana center' stop. From there, it is a short walk to the castle area. Follow the signs for 'Ljubljana Castle' which will guide you to Grajska planota. Alternatively, you can take the funicular railway from Krekov trg to the castle, which costs around €4 for a return ticket. The funicular provides a scenic ride up to the castle.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Ljubljana city center, walking to the Virtualni grad / Virtual Castle is a pleasant option. Head towards the castle area by walking along the pedestrian zones. Simply follow the path leading up to the castle grounds, which is well-marked. It will take approximately 20 minutes to walk from Prešernov trg, one of the main squares in the city.
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