Bled is a town on Lake Bled in the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Bled. It is most notable as a popular tourist destination in the Upper Carniola region and in Slovenia as whole, attracting visitors from abroad too.
Image: Lake Bled from the Mountain
Image: The impressive Bled Island
Image: The Great Bled Castle
Image: Vila Zlatorog
Lake Bled is a lake in the Julian Alps of the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia, where it adjoins the town of Bled. The area is a tourist destination. The lake is 35 km (22 mi) from Ljubljana International Airport and 55 km (34 mi) from the capital city, Ljubljana. Lake Bled is 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from the Lesce–Bled train station.
Lake Bled seen from Little Osojnica Hill
Sunrise at Lake Bled. The church on Bled Island has a 52-meter (171 ft) tower.
A modern pletna shows tourists around the lake.
Bled Island with the church (left) and Bled Castle (right)