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Town in Styria, Slovenia
Photo: Szeder László, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Celje is a city on the Savinja River in the Pohorje-Savinjska region of Slovenia.
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On the top of a hill overlooking the town, built in the 1400s. A vehicle is recommended to get to it. It has a tower with several staircases, but the climb is worth it. Once on top, the view of Celje is absolutely spectacular and breathtaking.
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An artificial lake built in the 1970s to hinder flooding, this lake just outside the city of Celje has become a nice recreational area.
Opened in 2010, every room of the hostel has been specially designed by a local artist. Prices range from €18 in dorms to €29 in single rooms.
Celje is halfway between Ljubljana and Maribor on the A1 highway, a one-hour drive from either. It is also served by Ljubljana - Maribor railway line with trains running twice an hour on workdays.
Read in the guideThe town has a population of about 50,000, but it's very compact. The best way to get around is on foot. Almost everything's within walking distance.
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