Old Castle of Celje

Step into the rich medieval history of Slovenia with a guided visit to the Old Castle of Celje, the largest castle complex in the country. Overlooking the Savinja River, this fortress stands as a proud testament to the region’s noble past and the legendary Counts and Princes of Celje.

During your one-hour exploration, you’ll wander through the castle’s ancient halls and towers, discovering permanent exhibitions that bring to life the stories, legends, and daily lives of its former inhabitants. The dramatic ruins and panoramic views offer a glimpse into centuries gone by.

As you stroll the grounds, your guide will share fascinating tales drawn from local folklore and historical records, including the captivating story of Veronika and Friderik. These narratives reveal how the castle shaped the destiny of the Savinja valley and its people.

The experience is accessible for all, with wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities for families with young children. The castle is easily reached by public transport, making it a convenient outing for visitors of all ages and abilities.

Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of Slovenia’s medieval heritage. Secure your spot today and relive the legends of the Old Castle of Celje before availability runs out!