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From Trieste: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle
85 USD
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Visit Postojna Cave, the best-known cave in the world, and Predjama Castle, the only preserved cave castle in Europe.
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Deep beneath the Slovenian landscape lies a submerged wonderland, Postojna Cave, renowned as the world's most majestic cavern. This architectural marvel is not only Slovenia's premier tourist attraction but also one of the largest limestone monuments on the planet. What sets this incredible destination apart is the unique opportunity to explore the underground realm via an electric train, providing an unparalleled adventure experience. As you delve into the heart of the cave, you'll encounter the enigmatic olm, a mysterious creature that calls this subterranean kingdom home. The cave's intricate network of tunnels, passages, and galleries, paired with its stunning karst formations, has captivated over 36 million visitors across two centuries. Accessible and awe-inspiring, it's no wonder that Postojna Cave remains an enduring favorite among travelers. Nearby, perched dramatically atop a 123-meter cliff, stands the majestic Predjama Castle, its medieval grandeur commanding the surrounding landscape. This idyllic village fortress, situated astride the picturesque Lokva River, has stood the test of time for over 800 years. As the only preserved cave castle in Europe, Predjama offers a fascinating glimpse into the resourcefulness and ingenuity of medieval builders, who crafted a sanctuary at the cave's entrance. The castle's rich history is intertwined with the legend of Erazem, the fearless robber baron, who defied siege and betrayal, leaving an indelible mark on the region's folklore. Allow your guide to lead you through these unforgettable attractions, crafting an unforgettable day excursion that will leave you enchanted by the secrets hidden beneath Slovenia's ancient landscape.