Key information
- Celje Population
- 38,000 inhabitants
- Castle
- Slovenia's largest medieval castle
- Logarska dolina
- Protected glacial valley
- Specialty
- Laško beer, Žalec hops
Slovenia's third city, Celje is dominated by the ruins of the country's largest medieval castle. The Savinja Valley, stretching to Logarska dolina (one of Europe's most beautiful glacial valleys), offers a unique blend of thermal heritage, hops (Žalec, the 'beer city') and authentic gastronomy.
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Location
46.2361°N, 15.2677°E
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