Postojna Cave

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The underground magic of nature

Spectacular underground world with amazing and breathtaking galleries and halls... 24 km long and up to 2 million years old Karst cave system with top atraction - magnificent five metre tall bright-white stalagmite called Brilliant.

Postojna Cave is a 24,3 km (15.1 mi) long karst cave system located 53 km (33 mi) southtwest of the Ljubljana (capital city).

LOCATION

AREA MAP

Adrenaline Parks / Bear watching / Cycling / Fisihing / Hiking / Horse Riding / Trekking

ACTIVITIES

Apartments / Camping / Guest houses / Hotels / B&B / Farm stays / Holiday homes / Homestays

ACCOMMODATION

WHAT TO DO/SEE

Enjoy in the adventure tour of the Postojna Cave system.

Visit Postojna cave

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Last two caves through which the river Pivka flows before finally disappearing. >

Visit Pivka & The Black Cave

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Accompanied by a guide (an experienced hunter) you can watch the brown bear. >

Bear watching

NEARBY TRIPS

The bigest cave castle in the world...

10 km / 6 mi NW

PREDJAMA CASTLE

Karst valley with the spirit of the past...

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11 km / 7 mi E

RAKOV ŠKOCJAN

One of the largest intermittent lakes in Europe.

18 km / 11 mi E

LAKE CERKNICA

Amazing underground lakes from a boat...

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29 km / 18 mi E

KRIŽNA CAVE

A fascinating underground canyon...

ŠKOCJAN CAVES

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31 km / 19 mi SW

A romantic castle from the 13th century...

SNEŽNIK CASTLE

38 km / 24 mi SE

Cradle of the Lipizzan horses...

LIPICA STUD FARM

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39 km / 24 mi SW

Romantic little Karst village...

ŠTANJEL

40 km / 25 mi NW

USEFUL LINKS

Postojna

Slovenian Tourist Board

Postojna Cave Park

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