Slovenia
Celje

Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Slovenia, Celje invites travelers to step back in time. As the third-largest city in Slovenia, it offers an intriguing blend of rich history, medieval wonders, and modern Slovenian culture. Read more

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Visit Celje in 2024

Celje, often referred to as the "City of Princes," has its roots dating back to the Roman era. Located at the confluence of the Savinja, Hudinja, Ložnica, and Voglajna rivers in the Lower Styria region, it boasts a storied past filled with tales of nobility, romance, and intrigue. From ancient Roman settlements to the influential Counts of Celje, the city has seen the ebb and flow of empires, each leaving their indelible mark. Today, Celje is a vibrant city, seamlessly fusing its historic charm with contemporary amenities, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and modern-day travelers alike.
Celje is a treasure trove for those keen to experience a city where past and present coexist harmoniously. Whether you're a lover of history, nature, or simply looking for a charming European city to explore, Celje offers a little bit of everything.

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The most famous sights
What to do in Celje

Celje Castle

Dominating the skyline, this once mighty fortress offers panoramic views of the city. It stands as a reminder of the influential Counts of Celje and their legacy.

Old Celje Town Centre

Wander through the cobbled streets, exploring historical buildings, charming squares, and witness the vibrant daily life of the locals.

Regional Museum of Celje

Dive deep into the history of Celje and its surroundings, from the prehistoric period to the end of World War II.

Saint Daniel’s Cathedral

A Gothic masterpiece that has stood the test of time, this cathedral is an architectural gem and a symbol of Celje's rich religious heritage.

Celje Hall

An exemplary neo-renaissance building, it's an architectural delight and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Celjska Koča

Just a short drive from the city, this area offers recreational activities, from hiking in the summer to skiing in the winter, all while providing stunning views of the valley below.

City Forest

A green oasis perfect for relaxation, jogging, or simply a leisurely stroll amid nature.

Lake Šmartno

A popular spot for both locals and visitors, this lake is perfect for boating, fishing, or picnicking by its shores.

Prince's Mansion

A Renaissance palace which was once the residence of the Counts of Celje, it now houses the municipal administrative offices.

Aqua Romana

Discover the remnants of Roman-era baths, showcasing Celje's ancient Roman lineage.

What else to visit
In and around Celje

Otočec Castle (44.69 km)

Perched on an islet in the middle of the emerald Krka River, Otočec Castle is Slovenia's only water castle, exuding an air of romance, medieval charm, and unparalleled beauty. It's a captivating fusion of nature, architecture, and history.

Otočec (45.25 km)

Imagine a castle nestled on an islet, surrounded by the tranquil flow of the Krka River. Otočec, in Slovenia, is that enchanting destination, painting a romantic picture straight out of a fairy tale.

Maribor (45.56 km)

A jewel on the banks of the Drava River, Maribor is Slovenia's second-largest city and a hub of cultural riches and natural beauty. With its deep-rooted history, it offers a vibrant blend of old-world charm and modern dynamism.

Ptuj (50.7 km)

As Slovenia's oldest town, Ptuj stands as a testament to millennia of history, art, and culture. Overlooking the Drava River, its cobbled streets and medieval charm captivate every visitor, making it a timeless journey through Europe's legacy.

Samobor (59.59 km)

At the foothills of the Samobor mountains, Samobor is a picturesque town known for its medieval charm, lush landscapes, and rich gastronomy. A blend of historical heritage and natural beauty, Samobor is Croatia's hidden gem, waiting to be discovered.

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