Elevation: 599 m / 1965 ft
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Description of mountain:
On a steep cliff, which is rising 123 meters above the surface of the lake Bled stands one of the oldest slovenian, in documents already in the early 11th century mentioned Fortresses - Bled castle. For centuries headquarters of large Gorenjska property of Diocese of Brixen, today one of the biggest cultural and tourist attraction of Slovenia is settled into a museum, which stores a large collection of weapons from years between 16th and 18th century. In the castle is located also the guesthouse with a restaurant, in the castle chapel of St Ingenuin and Albuin beautifully preserved frescoes are available for viewing. From the castle terraces a nice view opens up on Bled lake with an island and surroundings, on Pokljuka, Jelovica, and Julian Alps with Triglav.
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Begunjščica,
Belska planina (Svečica),
Bled,
Blejska koča na Lipanci,
Bodental/Žabnica,
Brezje,
Celovška koča / Klagenfurter Hütte,
Dom na Zelenici,
Dom pri izviru Završnice,
Dražgoše,
Hrušica,
Jesenice,
Koča na Golici,
Lake Bled,
Lesce,
Ljubelj,
Moste,
Obrne (HE Soteska),
Podljubelj,
Podnart,
Podtabor,
Podvin,
Pokljuka,
Prešernova koča na Stolu,
Ratitovec,
Roblekov dom na Begunjščici,
Rudno,
Valvasorjev dom pod Stolom,
Zelenica,
Zgornji Goreljek (Pokljuka)
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