What to See on a Day Trip to Skofja Loka, Slovenia, Skofja Loka, Slovenia
Slovenia聽may be a fantastic destination for the outdoors, but that doesn鈥檛 mean its small towns are any less enchanting. My recent trip reminded of some聽other destinations in Slovenia聽that I haven鈥檛 really written about, including the absolute gem that is聽Skofja Loka. Just a short distance northwest of Ljubljana, Skofja Loka is full of the kind of charming sights you expect from a pretty European town near the Alps. Best of all, a day trip to Skofja Loka gives you ample time to see the towns sights. So, if you鈥檙e curious about what you can see with your day trip from Ljubljana, this is what you have to look forward to.
While you鈥檒l want to head to the Old Town of Skofja Loka, that first means crossing the Selska Sora river. That鈥檚 not such a bad thing as the riverfront is quite scenic with lots of greenery. In fact one of the most iconic sights of Skofja Loka is the view along the river towards the Capuchin Bridge.
Although the Capuchin Bridge is the most picturesque of the bridges in town, you actually get better views of the riverfront from the next bridge along.It was a view like the one above that first brought this town to my attention and why I wanted to visit Skofja Loka. Little did I know that this one spot barely scratched the surface of what to see in Skofja Loka. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
While you鈥檒l want to head to the Old Town of Skofja Loka, that first means crossing the Selska Sora river. That鈥檚 not such a bad thing as the riverfront is quite scenic with lots of greenery. In fact one of the most iconic sights of Skofja Loka is the view along the river towards the Capuchin Bridge.
Although the Capuchin Bridge is the most picturesque of the bridges in town, you actually get better views of the riverfront from the next bridge along.It was a view like the one above that first brought this town to my attention and why I wanted to visit Skofja Loka. Little did I know that this one spot barely scratched the surface of what to see in Skofja Loka. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: What to See on a Day Trip to Skofja Loka, Slovenia
Guide Location: Slovenia » Skofja Loka
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: David Johnston
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Guide Location: Slovenia » Skofja Loka
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: David Johnston
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Capuchin Bridge
- Mestni Trg
- St. Jacob Church
- Kavarna Homan
- Loka Castle
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