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Discover the Enchanting Lipica: A Cultural and Equestrian Haven

Experience the elegance of Lipica, Slovenia, home to the majestic Lipizzaner horses, art galleries, and a stunning golf course amidst lush landscapes.

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Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Slovenia, Lipica offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and equestrian excellence. Famous for its Lipizzaner horses, this unique destination invites tourists to explore its lush parks, art galleries, and golf courses.

A brief summary to Lipica

  • Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and better opportunities for photography.
  • Check the schedule for horse performances, as they are a highlight of the visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the extensive park and trails.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Don't miss the art galleries showcasing local artists; they offer unique souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Koper's main bus station (Avtobusna postaja Koper), take bus number 8 towards Sežana. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sežana bus station, exit the bus and head east on Trg Sežana. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Lipica Street (Lipica). Turn right onto Lipica Street and walk for about 2 kilometers to reach Lipica 15.

  • Train

    From Koper railway station (Železniška postaja Koper), board a train heading towards Sežana. The train ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Sežana train station, exit and turn left onto the main road (Tomažičeva ulica). Walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach Trg Sežana. From there, continue walking east on Trg Sežana, then turn right onto Lipica Street (Lipica). Walk for about 2 kilometers to reach Lipica 15.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Koper city center, you can walk to Lipica. Start at Tito Square (Tito trg) and head southeast towards Cankarjeva ulica. Continue onto Pobrežje and follow the signs towards Sežana. The walk is approximately 6 kilometers and will take about 1.5 hours. As you approach Sežana, look for Lipica Street (Lipica) and continue until you reach Lipica 15.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Koper and follow the bike path that leads towards Sežana. Start from the city center and head towards the coastal path until you reach the main road leading to Sežana. The ride is approximately 6 kilometers and takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Sežana, follow the directions to Lipica Street (Lipica) and continue cycling until you reach Lipica 15.

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Discover more about Lipica

Lipica, a gem in Slovenia, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. This picturesque area is best known as the home of the world-famous Lipizzaner horses, which have captivated audiences with their grace and elegance for centuries. Visitors can take guided tours of the Lipica Stud Farm, where they will learn about the history and breeding of these magnificent horses, and even witness their daily training sessions. The serene landscape surrounding Lipica is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and horse riding, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. The park offers various trails that wind through lush greenery, providing stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Additionally, the area features several art galleries that showcase local talent, adding a cultural dimension to your visit. For golf enthusiasts, Lipica boasts a beautifully maintained golf course that is both challenging and scenic, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. After a day of exploration, visitors can unwind at local eateries, sampling traditional Slovenian cuisine while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, Lipica has something for everyone.

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