Lake Bled
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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 from Ljubljana In
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)
Bled Castle
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Bled Castle is a medieval castle built on a precipice above the city of Bled in Slovenia, overlooking Lake Bled. According to written sources, it is the oldest Slovenian castle and is currently one of
Lake Bled
…have been discovered in Switzerland, Bavaria and Hungary, mainly in Bronze Age fortified settlements and in the graves of wealthy women. Medieval Bled Castle stands above the lake on the north shore and has a museum. The Zaka Valley lies at the west end of the lake. The World Rowing Championships were held…
View of Bled Castle
Upper courtyard with residence and the Gothic castle chapel
Lower courtyard with castle outbuildings
Castle entrance