Things to do in Celje
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Old Castle Celje
Jan: Mo-Su 10:00-16:00; Feb: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00; Mar: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Apr: Mo-Su 09:00-19:00; May: Mo-Su 09:00-20:00; Jun-Aug: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00; Sep: Mo-Su 09:00-20:00; Oct: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Nov: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00; Dec: Mo-Su 10:00-16:00
Castle
Cesta na grad 78
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Old Castle Celje is a historic castle ruin in Celje, Slovenia, formerly the seat of the Counts of Celje, offering scenic views and rich history.
Duration: About 2 hours.
Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.
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The Virgin Mary's Assumption Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Preshernova ulica 20
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The Virgin Mary's Assumption Church in Celje, Slovenia, features stunning Baroque architecture and significant cultural heritage, drawing visitors for its artwork and serenity.
Duration: About 1 hour.
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and upkeep.
Shopping centre Citycenter Celje
Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 09:00-15:00
Mall
Mariborska cesta 100
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Citycenter Celje is the largest shopping destination in South-Eastern Slovenia, conveniently located near the town center and bypass.
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Free entry. Individual store policies may vary regarding purchases.
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Celje Museum of Recent History
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Preshernova ulica 17
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Celje Museum of Recent History in Slovenia features exhibits on life in Celje, including a children's museum and a World War II prison exhibit.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
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Spomenik fotografskemu Mojstru Josipu Pelikanu
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monument
Trg celjskih knezov 9
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Spomenik fotografskemu Mojstru Josipu Pelikanu in Celje honors the renowned photographer Josip Pelikan, showcasing his original photography studio and equipment.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free.
Slovenian People's Theatre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
Gledališki trg 5
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Slovenian People's Theatre in Celje features a medieval tower and stages six plays from September to May, predominantly in Slovene with captivating visuals.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Paid. Ticket prices vary by performance and seating choice.
Atelje Josipa Pelikana
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
Razlagova ulica 5
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Atelje Josipa Pelikana in Celje, Slovenia, exhibits a variety of artworks by the renowned painter while preserving the local cultural legacy and fostering art education.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.
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City Park
6:00 AM-9:00 PM
Landmark
Partizanska cesta
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City Park in Celje is a large green space with beautiful walking paths and gardens. It features a playground for children, making it a great spot for families to relax and enjoy nature.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Lake Smartno
Open all day
Landmark
3201 Loče
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Lake Smartno is a beautiful lake located near Celje, Slovenia. It offers a peaceful spot for relaxation, walking, and enjoying nature.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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City Forrest Tree House
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Tower
Lisce 3
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The City Forrest Tree House is the largest tree house in Slovenia. It offers stunning views and serves as an observatory for the forest, making it a great spot to connect with nature.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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The ice rink in City Park
10:00 AM-9:00 PM
Landmark
Partizanska cesta 3a
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The ice rink in City Park, Celje is a fun place for skating. It offers a smooth surface and a beautiful park setting, making it a popular attraction during winter.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$5
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Abbey Church of St Daniel
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Sv. Danijel Slomškov trg 2
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The Abbey Church of St Daniel is a historic cathedral located in Celje, Slovenia. It features stunning frescoes and a remarkable 15th-century carved wooden pietà in the Chapel of the Sorrowful Mother.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free