Vipava Castle, Vipava

Name: Vipava Castle
Address: Vipava, Slovenia

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Vipava Castle is a castle ruin above the town of Vipava in the Municipality of Vipava in southwestern Slovenia. ()

Local name: Grad VipavaCoordinates: 45°51'2"N, 13°57'51"E

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Vipava Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, Dobravlje, Trilek Castle, Vipava Valley.

3.9 miNW
Ancient Roman architecture
Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, Ajdovščina
100 min walk • Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, also simply Castra, referred to as mutatio Castra in Itinerarium Burdigalense, was a Late-Roman fortress which constituted the centre of Claustra Alpium Iuliarum, an Ancient Roman defensive system of walls and towers stretching from the Gail Valley to the Učka mountain range.
6.8 miSW
Area
Dobravlje, Dutovlje
175 min walk • Dobravlje is a settlement northeast of Tomaj in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
2.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Trilek Castle
64 min walk • Trilek Castle, also known as Old Castle, is a small castle or fort in the settlement of Col, in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in southwest Slovenia. Built in the early 16th century, it was first mentioned in the 17th-century historian Johann Weikhard von Valvasor's 1689 survey The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola.
3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Vipava Valley
84 min walk • The Vipava Valley is a valley in the Slovenian Littoral, roughly between the village of Podnanos to the east and the border with Italy to the west. The main towns are Ajdovščina and Vipava.
0.4 miS
Forts and castles
Baumkircher Tower, Vipava
12 min walk • The Baumkircher Tower, also known as Tabor Castle or Lower Castle, is a defensive tower or small castle located in the town of Vipava in southwestern Slovenia.
2 miSW
Forts and castles
Leutemberg Castle
52 min walk • Leitenburg Castle is a castle in Lože, a village in the Municipality of Vipava in southwestern Slovenia. It was originally built in the 12th century but it was later reconstructed and rebuilt.
5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Godovič Pass
138 min walk • The Godovič Pass is a mountain pass in Slovenia's traditional Inner Carniola region between Ajdovščina and Črni Vrh. It connects the Slovenian Prealps with the Dinaric Alps and conventionally represents the southeastern end of the Alps, as the Bocchetta di Altare represents the opposite end of the range.
6.9 miSE
Trail, Hiking, Alpine hut
Vojkova koča
176 min walk • Vojkova Koča on Nanos - a tourist hostel under the top of the braid. They were opened in 1949 and is named after the national hero Janek Premrl "Vojka". It is managed by PD Postojna and is open from the beginning of June to the end of September from 17.00 on Wednesday to Sunday evening, and in other months on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
4.3 miNW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Ajdovščina Stadium, Ajdovščina
109 min walk • Ajdovščina City Stadium is a stadium in Ajdovščina, Slovenia. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium was closed and under construction in the 2009–10 season. After renovation the capacity of the stadium is 1,630 seats. It was reopened on 5 September 2010.