"The City Of Prešeren" Kranj by viddra
Kranj Travel Guide: 67 reviews and 164 photos
Kranj's located in the central part of Gorenjska, Slovenia's northwestern region at the foot of the Alps.
The grey rock on which the oldest part of Kranj stands was 1st settled several thousands years BC. In medieval times the place became an important commercial centre and was granted its town rights in the 13th century. Today Kranj's the business, commercial, cultural and religious centre of Gorenjska.
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Kranj's at the intersection of major highways running from northern Europe to the Adriatic Sea and from Western to... more travel advice
Prešernova Hiša
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Kranj's also called the City of Prešeren because Slovenia's greatest poet, Dr. France Prešeren (1800-1849), lived,... more travel advice
Gorenjski Muzej
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There are 2 collections on display: the works of academically trained sculptor Lojze Dolinar (1893-1970) and an... more travel advice
Mestna Hiša
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The Town Hall (Mestna Hiša) is 1 of the most important cultural monuments in Slovenia. It's in fact 2 buildings (1 from... more travel advice
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We stopped at Kranj on our way back from Bled. Your page brings it all back.