Postojna Cave, Predyama Castle, auto-pedestrian excursion
Description:
You will go to the famous karst area in the city of Postojna, where the Postojnaya Cave is located, which is by far the largest classical karst cave and the most visited tourist cave in Europe. Only here you can admire the underground landscapes, traveling by electric train, and consider the most famous inhabitant of this underground kingdom – the European proteus (Proteus anguinus), which in Slovenia is called the “human fish”. Visitors can see amazing natural creations, where water and minerals created beautiful stalactites and stalagmites of various shapes, colors and ages. The tour begins with a trip on an open train through the old underground galleries, continues on foot, about a kilometer and a half, through the most beautiful corridors and halls that nature has created for several million years. The temperature in the cave is 8-10 ° C, it is recommended to take warm clothes and sports shoes with you.
10 km from Postojnskaya Cave is one of the most striking wonders - Predyama Castle, for more than 700 years reigns on a 123-meter high rocky wall. This is the only surviving cave castle in Europe, once the castle was created for the daring, rebellious and rebellious knight Erasmus Predjama, Slovenian Robin Hood. You will learn how to preserve the castle, how it lived and managed its owners, after inspecting the castle. By the way, this castle was chosen in 1986 by Jackie Chan for the filming of his “Armor of God”. Predjama Castle is one of the 10 most impressive castles in the world (source: Forbes magazine).
The day and time of departure for the tour by agreement.