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Discover the Timeless Charm of Grad Kamen

Experience the enchanting Grad Kamen, a medieval castle in Begunje na Gorenjskem, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty.

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Nestled in the picturesque Begunje na Gorenjskem, Grad Kamen is a stunning medieval castle that offers visitors a glimpse into Slovenia's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. With its captivating architecture and serene surroundings, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both cultural enrichment and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Grad Kamen

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the castle grounds.
  • Check for any special events or guided tours that might enhance your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the castle grounds can be uneven and require some walking.
  • Explore the nearby village for authentic local cuisine and artisanal shops.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Ljubljana city center, head to the main bus station located at Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. Look for buses heading towards Radovljica or Begunje na Gorenjskem. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Begunje na Gorenjskem bus stop, exit the bus and head straight. Grad Kamen will be a short walk away, approximately 10 minutes on foot, following the signs towards the castle.

  • Train

    From Ljubljana Railway Station, take a train towards Jesenice. Make sure to check the schedule for trains heading in that direction. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Radovljica train station, exit the station and look for bus connections to Begunje na Gorenjskem. Buses are frequent and take about 10 minutes. After getting off at the Begunje na Gorenjskem bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to Grad Kamen.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Begunje na Gorenjskem, navigate towards the center of the village. From the main square, follow the signs indicating Grad Kamen. The walk will take you approximately 20 minutes on foot. The route is scenic, and you’ll enjoy the beautiful Gorenjska countryside along the way.

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Grad Kamen stands as a magnificent representation of Slovenia's rich medieval heritage, located in the enchanting region of Begunje na Gorenjskem. This castle, with its captivating architecture and historical significance, is a delightful destination for tourists eager to explore the depths of Slovenia's past. As you approach the castle, the stunning views of the surrounding landscape will take your breath away. The lush greenery and rolling hills create a picturesque setting, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation. Inside, visitors can wander through the well-preserved rooms that echo with the stories of those who once inhabited this majestic fortress. The castle's architecture showcases a blend of various styles, reflecting the influences of the different eras it has witnessed. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that have gone into maintaining this historical gem. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the castle's history and the lives of its former residents, making the experience all the more enriching. Outside, the castle grounds offer delightful walking paths where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to take photographs of the breathtaking vistas or simply enjoy a peaceful afternoon, Grad Kamen provides the ideal backdrop. The nearby village of Begunje na Gorenjskem further complements your visit with local eateries and shops, allowing you to savor the flavors of Slovenian cuisine and culture. A trip to Grad Kamen is not just a visit to a castle; it's an invitation to step back in time and experience the charm and history of Slovenia firsthand.

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