Explore the Historical Sites Of Kamnik in this 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Kamnik
nature, cultural, historical
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for a tour in Kamnik, where the guide will take you to God's Grave, one of the masterpieces of the Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik. See some of the oldest books written in the Slovenian language, including the Jurij Dalmatin's Holy Bible (1584) and older Incunabulas from 1450. Also, climb to the top of Small Castle hill, and get insights into the life of a communist revolutionary.
Itinerary
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Explore The Historical Sites Of Kamnik
- The God's Grave in the Franciscan Monastery in Kamnik is one of the best works of the great Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik. On this tour, you will get the opportunity to admire this beautiful piece of work that is on the UNESCO World Heritage suggested list.
- The guide will also show you some of the oldest books written in the Slovenian language, Jurij Dalmatin's Holy Bible from the year 1584, and even the older Incunabulas from 1450!
- Along your way, you will see a sculpture dedicated to the famous Slovenian warrior, poet, and politician General Rudolf Maister, who was born here, and you will even see his birthplace.
- Climb to the top of the Small Castle hill to enjoy a gorgeous panoramic view of Kamnik. It is here that you will listen to the legend of a young countess, Veronica, who was punished by being turned into a half-snake - half woman.
- Kamnik's recent history is as engaging as that dating back to the middle ages: about a hundred years ago, communist revolutionary and former president of Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito worked in a factory in this very city! You will get some intriguing insights into his life, and also visit the site he spent his time in.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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