Radovljica Travel Guide

 JLBG Says:  Though Art Nouveau Cebeliča is the most prominent building on Gorenjska cesta, some other buildings are worth a look. They are administrative buildings such as Court house, Prosecutor's Office, Ministry of Defence, etc…Photo 1. At number 16, Gorenjska cesta, Gorenjska... 

 JLBG Says:  Cebeliča means Little bee. The Cebeliča house stands Gorenjska cesta, 18. It was built in Art Nouveau style in 1906 as a saving bank. It now houses local State administration.Photo 1. Cebeliča building;Photo 2. Closer view of Cebeliča building.Photo 3.... 

 JLBG Says:  In the small park near the church stand a series of strange wooden statues, roughly carved.Photo 1. A pile of school childrens?Photo 2. A mysterious girl, clad in a long tunique.Photo 3. The same, shot from another side.Photo 4. The question is not what you feel it figures... 

 JLBG Says:  Near the church, on the opposite side of the street, stands a large house with stone lintelns. The front of the hose is painted in white and pink. I have been unable to identify the fresco on the right, 

 JLBG Says:  Photo 1 in the northern part of Radovljica, we spotted this church. It does not look very old but I was unable to get any information on it.Photo 2. At the bottom of the clock tower, a modern iron sculpture.Photo 3. On the side of the church, a fresco with a shepherdess. 

 JLBG Says:  Not far from the northern end of Lindhardtof trg, a terrace allows to have a full landscape on the Lipniško valley valley with the Sava river (not seen on the photo). The valley is mostly forests with some farmland 

 JLBG Says:  Photo 1. South to Saint Peter (on the right), stands Župnišče (The rectory). St Peter church and the Rectory are not on Lindhardtof trg but on the Market place.Photo 2. The photo has been taken from the entrance. It shows the inner courtyard. 

 JLBG Says:  The vault of the church is supported by Gothic ribs ornamented with starry keystones standing on octagonal pillars. I quote from a document printed by Radovljica’s Tourist office:The ornamental sculptures and alters are the work of Lodovico Bombassi and Angelo Pozzo, while... 

 JLBG Says:  Sv. Petra (Saint Peter parish church) was built in 1300 in Romanesque style. It was rebuilt and made larger in the Xvth. It stands on the Market place, together with the Rectory.Photo 1: front of St Peter with its three entrances, built on the model of the parish church in... 

 JLBG Says:  The Graščina (the Manor but better Thurn Manor) is the most imposing building on Linhardtov trg, standing at number 1. It has a long history as there has been a mansion in this place since the Middle-Ages. What we can see today was mostly built in the XVIIIth in Baroque... 

 JLBG Says:  Šivčeva Hiša (Sivec House) (Sivec House) stands 22, Linhardtov trg. It was built in the middle of the XVIth in late Gothic style. The vaulted hall with colonnades in the ground floor is used as a gallery. The first floor was the living quarters of the house, with a... 

 JLBG Says:  Photo 1. Mali hiša (the small house) stands at 25 Linhardtov trg. Unfortunately, I could not take a good photo as there was a large sunshade standing in front. On the photo, it is the small house with a triple arch on the far left.Photo 2. On each side of the entrance, there... 

 JLBG Says:  Photo 1. General view on Linhardtov trg, from the south end, in front of Thurn Manor (on the right). Josipina Hočevar monument shows in the middle, in the background.Photo 2. On both sides of Linhardtov trg, narrow vaulted alleys lead to inner yards. 

 JLBG Says:  Midway to Linhardtov trg stands a fountain with on top the statue of a young boy. This is Josipina Hočevarjevi monument. It was built in 1908 by Joseph Pavlin, a local sculptor from the Vurnik stone-cutting workshop. Josipina Hočevar was a benefactress of the... 

 JLBG Says:  Photo 1. This house is next to Gostilna Avguštin (Restaurant Augustin), Linhardtov trg 15 and in front of Vidic House but I have not found any information it.Photo 2. on the front, a fresco. Again, I have not found any information on its meaning.Photo 3. The side of the... 

 JLBG Says:  Lectar does not only make heart shaped gingerbread. As mushroom grow abundantly in the country, it is another popular shape. Actually, they have a great variety of shapes. All are not shown here: besides heart and mushrooms, there are pigs, horses, houses, bees, etc… Each of... 

 1 Review and 7 Opinions  Gostilna Lectar is also a pension and they rent 9 rooms. We plan to come back and stay there for a... 

 JLBG Says:  Gostilan Avguštin serve traditional Slovenian dishes. Unfortunately, that was not dinner time and we could not taste their cooking. We will come back as it seems worth it.I give here a part of their menu, taken from the board in front of the restaurant. Some items may be...