Historic Castle

About This Attraction

Bled Slovenia

Bled Castle is a historical fortress perched on a cliff overlooking Lake Bled in Slovenia. It is one of the countrys oldest castles, with origins dating back to the 11th century. Visitors can explore the castles museum, which provides insights into the regions history and culture. The site also offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Bled and the surrounding Julian Alps, making it a popular destination for photographers and tourists alike.

The castle is easily accessible and provides various facilities for guests, including a restaurant and gift shop. Bled Castle opening hours vary by season, so its advisable to check in advance before planning your visit. While at the castle, guests can also participate in interactive demonstrations showcasing traditional printing techniques. These activities add an educational aspect to the visit, making it enjoyable for families and history enthusiasts.

Location Details

Address Grajska cesta, 4260 Bled, Slovenia

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 15 EUR

Child 5 EUR

Student 10 EUR

Senior 12 EUR

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Seasonality Varies by season

Booking

Booking Required? No

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