• The entrance and the walls of the country’s largest medieval castle make you feel like entering a saga of the Counts of Celje. ... Celje Castle.
  • It is noteworthy that the name “Obercili” - Upper Celje - only appears after the Counts of Celje had died out. Its original name was “grad Celje” (Celje Castle).
  • The castle’s intriguing past as the seat of the influential Counts of Celje unfolds through its meticulously restored interiors and engaging historical insights.
  • Situated on a promontory two miles south east of the town, Celje Castle was built in the early 13th century by the Vovbržani family.
  • Top ways to experience Celje Castle and nearby attractions. ... This is a delightful ancient castle overlooking the lovely town of Celje.
  • Celje castle, Slovenia 4. Photo gallery to an article 45 Best Places to Visit in Slovenia. ... Celje castle, Slovenia by Boris Maric / Wikimedia Commons.
  • Visiting Celje Castle in Celje, Slovenia. Today, Celje Castle has been renovated and the fort and grounds are open to be explored by visitors.
  • Thus a lot of stories and legends about the Old Castle Celje, The Lower Castle, the Counts and the Princes of Celje and people from Teharje, were told.
  • Explore Celje Castle in Celje, Slovenia as it appears on Google Maps as well as pictures, stories and other notable...
  • It was built by the Counts of Vovberg, but the most famous residents in its rich history were the Counts of Celje, who lived in the castle for more than 100 years.