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Carniolan Bee House, Višnja Gora

Bee centre·Višnja Gora·€

The world of the Carniolan bee

About Carniolan Bee House, Višnja Gora

The Carniolan Bee House, in the small hilltop town of Višnja Gora south-east of Ljubljana, invites you into the world of the native Carniolan bee, explaining the region’s beekeeping heritage and the importance of bees for nature and people through interactive exhibitions, multimedia and guided tours of the apiary. Our advice: a natural follow-on from the bees and honey of Ljubljana’s market.

Why it's on our list

  • All about the Carniolan bee
  • Interactive exhibitions
  • Guided apiary visits

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Carniolan Bee House, Višnja Gora before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Carniolan Bee House, Višnja Gora are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Metelkova Mesto21 kmCar or taxi 66 min
  2. Ljubljana Castle21 kmCar or taxi 66 min
  3. Dragon Bridge21 kmCar or taxi 66 min
  4. St Nicholas Cathedral21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  5. Central Market21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  6. Prešeren Square21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  7. Triple Bridge21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  8. Congress Square21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  9. National Gallery of Slovenia22 kmCar or taxi 69 min
  10. Tivoli Park22 kmCar or taxi 70 min

Getting around

  1. Railway & bus station21 kmCar or taxi 67 min
  2. Ljubljana Airport (Brnik)37 kmCar or taxi 115 min

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