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Predjama Castle in Slovenia's Inner Carniola region is a rather unique structure in the world of castles, having been built within the mouth of a cave. The castle, which was constructed in 1274 on the ...

In the mid-1480s, Erasmus took refuge in Predjama Castle after killing Count Pappenheim in a controversial duel. Habsburg Emperor Frederick III ordered a siege, but Erasmus held out for over a year, ...

Predjama castle in central Slovenia looks more like something out of Game of Thrones or a Studio Ghibli film than something in, y’know, the real world. Built into a sheer cliff face, it appears to be ...

A cliffside Slovenian castle sits on not just a network of secret caves that hid an infamously swashbuckling knight—who successfully held off a full offensive by the Holy Roman Empire for more than a ...

11:51, Thu, Jun 20, 2024 Updated: 08:54, Mon, Jun 24, 2024 Predjama Castle in Slovenia's Inner Carniola region is a rather unique structure in the world of castles, having been built within the mouth ...

Slovenia’s beauty extends far beyond Ljubljana, and taking a half day trip from Ljubljana is the perfect way to experience more of the country without straying too far from the capital. Whether you’re ...