The Josip Broz Tito Statue: A Tribute to History
Discover the rich history of Slovenia at the iconic Josip Broz Tito Statue, a significant landmark in Velenje that honors the legacy of a pivotal leader.
The Josip Broz Tito Statue in Velenje stands as a significant historical landmark, paying homage to the legacy of the former Yugoslav leader. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, this statue offers tourists a glimpse into Slovenia's past.
A brief summary to Josip Broz Tito Statue
- Titov trg, Velenje, 3320, SI
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the statue.
- Take a walk around the square to enjoy local cafes and shops nearby.
- Look out for local events or markets that may be held in the square.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens surrounding the statue.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Savinja, take the main road toward Velenje. You will follow signs for Velenje, which is approximately a 20-minute drive (15 km). Once you reach Velenje, look for signs leading to Titov trg. The statue is located in the center of the square, where you'll find parking available nearby. Keep in mind that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €1 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Josip Broz Tito Statue from Savinja using public transportation, start by locating the nearest bus station. Take a bus heading toward Velenje, which should take about 30-40 minutes. Buses run regularly, but it's advisable to check the current schedule. Upon arriving at Velenje, disembark at the main bus station. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Titov trg. Just head straight along the main road until you reach the square. The statue will be visible in the center.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can also take a taxi from anywhere in Savinja to the Josip Broz Tito Statue. This will be a direct route and should take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares can vary, but you can expect to pay around €20-€25 for this trip.
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