Elevation: 599 m / 1965 ft
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Views: 13,706
Popularity: 40% (2016th place)
Description of mountain:
On a steep cliff, which is rising 123 meters above the surface of the lake Bled stands one of the oldest slovenian, in documents already in the early 11th century mentioned Fortresses - Bled castle. For centuries headquarters of large Gorenjska property of Diocese of Brixen, today one of the biggest cultural and tourist attraction of Slovenia is settled into a museum, which stores a large collection of weapons from years between 16th and 18th century. In the castle is located also the guesthouse with a restaurant, in the castle chapel of St Ingenuin and Albuin beautifully preserved frescoes are available for viewing. From the castle terraces a nice view opens up on Bled lake with an island and surroundings, on Pokljuka, Jelovica, and Julian Alps with Triglav.
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Begunjščica,
Belska planina (Svečica),
Bled,
Blejska koča na Lipanci,
Bodental/Žabnica,
Brezje,
Dom na Zelenici,
Dom pri izviru Završnice,
Dražgoše,
Hrušica,
Jesenice,
Koča na Dobrči,
Kovinarska koča v Krmi,
Lake Bled,
Lesce,
Ljubelj,
Moste,
Podljubelj,
Podtabor,
Podvin,
Pokljuka,
Prešernova koča na Stolu,
Ratitovec,
Roblekov dom na Begunjščici,
Rudno,
Valvasorjev dom pod Stolom,
Zelenica,
Zgornji Goreljek (Pokljuka)
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