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A visit to Štanjel is a must-do for nearly every Slovenian, as it is part of the nation’s culture. The first reason is the beautiful image of the village perched on top of the hill – postcard perfect! Yet this beautiful image has another magical quality: it awakens the visitor’s curiosity. With every step through the village alleys and with every new story, Štanjel draws you in…
Just climb to the highest points, to Gledanca and the towers, and roam the terraces supported by traditionally built walls, and you will feel Štanjel’s soul and enjoy magnificent views far across the Karst.
Štanjel is a place of countless unique stories that enrich the experience of this one-of-a-kind medieval settlement. Get to know the architect Maks Fabiani and his works better, discover why flower wreaths hang on the front door of every house in the old village and much more.