Explore the Rich Heritage of Debela Griža
Discover Slovenia's ancient past at Debela Griža, where archaeology comes alive amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Komen, Debela Griža is a captivating archaeological museum that unveils the ancient history of Slovenia. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the past with its extensive collection of artifacts and engaging exhibitions.
A brief summary to Debela Griža
- Gorjansko 32, Komen, 6223, SI
- +38641342599
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with staff.
- Take time to enjoy the surrounding landscape; it's perfect for a leisurely walk before or after your museum visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Gorizia, take the E61 (A1) highway towards Nova Gorica. Continue on the E61 for approximately 15 km. Take the exit towards Komen (exit 8). After exiting, turn right onto the local road and follow signs for Komen. After about 5 km, you will reach Gorjansko. The destination, Debela Griža, is located at Gorjansko 32, 6223 Komen. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Gorizia train station. Take a train to the nearest station, which is in the town of Nova Gorica. From there, transfer to a bus heading towards Komen. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may be limited. Once you arrive in Komen, you can take a short taxi ride or walk approximately 2 km to Gorjansko. The address for Debela Griža is Gorjansko 32, 6223 Komen.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Gorizia to Debela Griža. Simply ask the driver to take you to Gorjansko at the address Gorjansko 32, 6223 Komen. This option is convenient but may be more expensive, typically costing around €30-€40 depending on traffic and time of day.
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