The Enigmatic Charm of The Devil's Bridge
Discover the captivating beauty and intriguing legends of The Devil's Bridge in Bohinjsko Jezero, a must-see destination for any traveler in Slovenia.
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Bohinjsko Jezero, The Devil's Bridge enchants visitors with its historical significance and stunning natural beauty. A marvel of engineering, this bridge is not just a passageway but a gateway to adventure and exploration in Slovenia's breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to The Devil's Bridge
- Stara Fužina, Bohinjsko jezero, 4265, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the bridge with fewer crowds and optimal lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails with varying levels of difficulty.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints nearby for a truly immersive experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the area can be quite different from the nearby towns.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions such as Lake Bohinj and the Savica Waterfall for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Nova Gorica, head to the main bus station located on Ulica Tolminskih Puntarjev. Take a bus heading towards Bohinj or Bled. Make sure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you reach the Stara Fužina stop, disembark and follow the signs towards the Devil's Bridge, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the Nova Gorica Train Station, you can walk to the main bus station on Ulica Tolminskih Puntarjev and then proceed with the bus option. Alternatively, if you prefer to explore, you can walk to nearby attractions and enjoy the scenery while making your way towards the bus station.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Nova Gorica. Cycle towards the main bus station on Ulica Tolminskih Puntarjev. After reaching the station, you can take your bike on the bus if the operator allows it. After arriving at Stara Fužina, you can cycle to the Devil's Bridge, which is approximately a 5-minute ride from the bus stop.