Discover the Enchantment of Zaprice Castle
Explore Zaprice Castle in Kamnik - a stunning blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty that showcases Slovenia's rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kamnik, Zaprice Castle stands as a testament to Slovenia's rich heritage. This historic site invites tourists to explore its captivating architecture and immerse themselves in its intriguing history, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the charm of Slovenian castles.
A brief summary to Zaprice Castle
- Grad Zaprice, Muzejska pot 3, Kamnik, 1241, SI
- +38618317662
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the museum inside the castle for fascinating historical exhibits.
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring the grounds for a complete experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and architectural details.
- Check the castle's website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Posavje, head towards the A1 highway. Take the exit towards Kamnik (Exit number 14). Merge onto the H2 road towards Kamnik. Continue on H2, following signs for Kamnik. Once in Kamnik, follow Muzejska pot street until you reach Zaprice Castle, located at Grad Zaprice, Muzejska pot 3. Parking is available near the castle, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zaprice Castle using public transport, start by taking a train or bus to Kamnik. If you choose a train, disembark at the Kamnik station. From the station, you can either walk (approximately 30 minutes) or take a local bus to the city center. Look for buses heading towards Muzejska pot or ask locals for the best route. Once you arrive at Muzejska pot, follow the signs to Grad Zaprice, which is only a short walk away.
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Walking
For those already in Kamnik, walking is a pleasant option. From the Kamnik train or bus station, head towards the town center and follow the signs to Muzejska pot. It’s about a 30-minute walk, and you’ll enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way. Once you reach Muzejska pot, continue walking until you arrive at Zaprice Castle.