
Explore the Enigmatic Lekinka Jama
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lekinka Jama, a stunning cave system that showcases nature's artistry in Postojna, Slovenia.
Lekinka Jama, located in the scenic Postojna region, is an extraordinary tourist attraction that draws visitors from around the world. This stunning cave system offers a glimpse into the magical underground world, where nature has sculpted breathtaking rock formations over millennia. As you enter the cave, you'll be greeted by an awe-inspiring labyrinth of stalactites and stalagmites, all illuminated by soft lighting that enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings. The atmosphere within the cave is both serene and enchanting, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and discovery. As you wander through the winding passages, you’ll encounter crystal-clear underground lakes and streams, creating a unique ecosystem that supports various species of flora and fauna. The unique geological features of Lekinka Jama make it not just a visual feast but also a great spot for those interested in geology and natural history. Guided tours are available, allowing you to learn about the history and formation of the caves, as well as the fascinating stories that have been passed down through generations. Whether you are a seasoned spelunker or a casual tourist, Lekinka Jama promises an unforgettable adventure. The combination of stunning natural beauty, rich geological history, and a peaceful atmosphere makes this destination a must-visit for anyone traveling in Slovenia. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of nature as you explore this hidden gem beneath the earth's surface.
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more informative experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning formations, but check for photography policies.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they may vary seasonally.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the cave.
A brief summary to Lekinka Jama
- Veliki Otok 45, Postojna, 6230, SI
Getting There
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On foot
Starting from the Postojna Bus Station, head northeast on Trg Osvobodilne Fronte. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gregorčičeva Ulica. Turn left onto Gregorčičeva Ulica and walk until you reach the main road, H4. Cross the road and continue on the same path that turns into Veliki Otok. Stay on Veliki Otok, and you will find Lekinka Jama at Veliki Otok 45. The walk should take approximately 25-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the Postojna Bus Station, take bus line 4 towards Pivka. Get off at the Veliki Otok stop. Once you get off, walk back a short distance towards the direction of the bus you just came from, and you will find Lekinka Jama at Veliki Otok 45. The bus ride takes around 10 minutes, and the walk from the bus stop takes about 5 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Lekinka Jama
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Otoška jama
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Postojna Cave
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Ponor reke Pivke
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Vivarij- Vivarium
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Segheria storica
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Modrijanov mlin
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Parco delle Grotte
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Ruševine gradu Adelsberg
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Expo Jama Kras
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Magdalenska Jama
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Postojna Adventure Park
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Most čez Pivko
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črna jama
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Postojna castle ruins (Adelsberg castle)
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Forest Adventures, lovstvo, športne dejavnosti in dejavnosti za prosti čas, d.o.o.
Landmarks nearby to Lekinka Jama
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Parkirišče Postojna
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Jamski dvorec
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Postojna Cave Parking
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Magdalena Food & Fun
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Postojna Cave Tiimncket Store
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Hotel Jama
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Sovič
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Postojna Gate
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Pivka Jama
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Visit Postojna (Tourist Information Centre)
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Tourist Information Centre - Galerija
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Monument to the exiled politicians to Sardinia
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Postojna
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Skjocjan Cave
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Skocjan Caves