Leutemberg Castle

#165 among destinations in Slovenia

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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. ()

Coordinates: 45°49'46"N, 13°56'5"E

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GoriškaSlovenia

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

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

4.3 miN
Ancient Roman architecture
Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, Ajdovščina
111 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.
4.8 miSW
Area
Dobravlje, Dutovlje
123 min walk • Dobravlje is a settlement northeast of Tomaj in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
4.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Trilek Castle
115 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.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Vipava Valley
89 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.
1.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Baumkircher Tower, Vipava
44 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 miNE
Forts and castles
Vipava Castle, Vipava
52 min walk • Vipava Castle is a castle ruin above the town of Vipava in the Municipality of Vipava in southwestern Slovenia.
4.4 miW
Village
Štanjel
113 min walk • One of the village's most iconic landmarks is the Štanjel Castle, a striking fortress that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the castle's historic interiors and wander through its beautifully landscaped gardens, which offer sweeping vistas of the...
4.5 miNW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Ajdovščina Stadium, Ajdovščina
115 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.