Slovenia’s landmarks include Alpine scenery, medieval and Baroque architecture, karst caves, historic towns and UNESCO World Heritage sites. UNESCO currently lists 5 World Heritage properties in Slovenia: 3 cultural and 2 natural.
20 Landmarks to Know
- Lake Bled and Bled Castle
- Ljubljana Castle
- Triple Bridge in Ljubljana
- Predjama Castle
- Postojna Cave
- Škocjan Caves
- Lake Bohinj
- Vintgar Gorge
- Soča Valley
- Triglav National Park
- Piran Old Town
- Ptuj Castle
- Maribor’s Old Vine
- Church of St John the Baptist at Lake Bohinj
- Planica Nordic Centre
- Velika Planina
- Logar Valley
- Lipica Stud Farm
- Celje Castle
- Škofja Loka historic centre
UNESCO Heritage
UNESCO’s current country profile lists five World Heritage properties: three cultural and two natural. They include the works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana, Škocjan Caves and the Slovenian components of transnational heritage properties.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Slovenia
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