Visit Kamnik – A Medieval Treasure in the Heart of Slovenia
Nestled at the foot of the Kamniško-Savinjske Alps, Kamnik is a charming medieval town adorned with two castles, a monastery, and the picturesque Šutna Street. With its rich history and timeless tradition, the town's stunning architectural heritage invites visitors to revisit and discover its unique stories.
Explore Kamnik's historic landmarks, including the iconic Little Castle, the Old Castle with breathtaking views, and the enchanting Zaprice Castle. Stroll through Šutna Street, visit the Franciscan Monastery, and uncover the legacy of Rudolf Maister, a key figure in Slovenian history. Don’t miss Plečnik’s influence in Kamnik, an integral part of Slovenia’s cultural identity.
Taste Kamnik's culinary heritage, where centuries-old recipes come to life. Relish specialties like Firštov golaš, Tuhinjska fila, and the unique Kamniška mustard made using traditional methods. Savor the flavors of local delicacies such as Ajdova potica, grilled lamb, and Ribn’ška povanca, alongside hearty stews and artisan sweets. Visit Kamnik's restaurants and immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey.
Velika Planina is a must-see, offering unspoiled nature and a glimpse into the lives of shepherds. The iconic cottages and sprawling pastures make this alpine plateau a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. A cable car ride will whisk you to this enchanting world, where fresh mountain air revitalizes your soul.
Head to Snovik Thermal Spa, a renowned wellness retreat with pools and soothing spa treatments for relaxation. The spa is surrounded by lush greenery and interwoven walking paths, making it a serene escape.
Discover the pristine beauty of the Kamniška Bistrica River, one of the cleanest in Slovenia, and marvel at the natural wonders of the Veliki and Mali Predaselj Gorges and the Orglice Waterfall. A visit to Arboretum Volčji Potok, Slovenia's most significant botanical garden, is a feast for the senses. Admire over two million tulips, ornamental trees, and vibrant flowers while wandering its scenic trails.
Visit Kamnik for your next holiday, where accommodations cater to every preference, including hotels, glamping sites, tourist farms, and mountain lodges. Whether you’re seeking adventurous hikes, scenic cycling routes, or tranquil wellness experiences, Kamnik promises unforgettable memories in the kingdom of unspoiled nature.
Book your stay in Kamnik today and embark on a journey to a town where history, nature, and tradition converge in perfect harmony.
