Cities in Slovenia
The most important cities in Slovenia at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.
Škofja Loka Medieval Town
Škofja Loka is considered one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Slovenia and boasts a history of over a thousand years.
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Trbovlje
Trbovlje is an industrial city in the Sava Valley known for its long mining tradition.
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Novo Mesto
Novo Mesto is the economic and cultural center of the Dolenjska region.
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Velenje
Velenje is located in the Savinja Valley and is one of Slovenia's major industrial centers.
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Slovenj Gradec
Slovenj Gradec is the administrative center of the Slovenian Carinthia region.
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Murska Sobota
Murska Sobota is the cultural and administrative center of the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia.
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Ptuj
Ptuj is the oldest documented city in Slovenia and boasts a rich Roman past.
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Krško
Krško is an industrial city in eastern Slovenia on the Sava River.
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Ravne na Koroškem
Ravne na Koroškem is the largest town in the Slovenian Carinthia region and is known for its steel industry.
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Nova Gorica
Nova Gorica was built after WWII directly on the border with Italy as a counterpart to the city of Gorizia.
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Jesenice
Jesenice is known as the city of steel and ice hockey.
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Cerkno Ski
Cerkno Ski is a modern, family-friendly resort on Mount Črni Vrh, frequently awarded as the best ski center in Slovenia for its excellent infrastruct…
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Most na Soci
Located at the confluence of the Soča and Idrijca rivers, this town sits by a stunning emerald lake and is renowned for its rich archaeological herit…
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Spodnji Duplek
Spodnji Duplek is located near Maribor on the Drava river.
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Portoroz
Portoroz is Slovenia's premier modern seaside resort, famous for its sandy beaches, luxury hotels, casinos, and extensive wellness facilities.
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Piran
Piran is a picturesque coastal town on a narrow peninsula, famous for its well-preserved Venetian architecture and narrow medieval streets.
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Trenta
Trenta is a secluded alpine valley in the Triglav National Park, home to the source of the emerald Soča River and surrounded by soaring limestone pea…
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Pokljuka
Pokljuka is a high forested plateau in the Julian Alps, famous as a biathlon center and a primary gateway for hiking to Mount Triglav.
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Cirkulane
Cirkulane is situated in the hilly Haloze landscape in eastern Slovenia.
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Selnica ob Dravi
Selnica ob Dravi is situated between Maribor and the Austrian Drava valley.
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Destrnik
Destrnik is a rural municipality in northeastern Slovenia.
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Grosuplje
Grosuplje is located in the Lower Carniola region.
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Bohinj Vogel
A spectacular plateau and ski resort above Lake Bohinj, offering breathtaking views of Mount Triglav and the Julian Alps.
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Medvode
Medvode is located at the confluence of the Sava and Sora rivers.
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Starše
Starše is located in the Drava Valley, southeast of Maribor.
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Strunjan
An idyllic coastal settlement featuring the highest cliffs in the Adriatic and a protected nature park filled with olive groves.
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Prevalje
Prevalje is a town in the Meža Valley in Carinthia.
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Bodjanci
Bodjanci is a settlement in the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia.
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Rogaška Slatina
A prestigious spa town, world-famous for its magnesium-rich Donat Mg mineral water and excellent crystal glass.
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Cerkno
An idyllic center in the Cerkno Hills, known for its modern ski resort and the historic Franja Partisan Hospital.
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Vuzenica
Vuzenica is located in the Drava Valley in Styria.
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Tolmin
Tolmin is the administrative center of the Soča Valley.
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Cerknica
Cerknica is a town near the well-known intermittent Cerkniško jezero.
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Hrastovlje
Hrastovlje is a small village in the Slovenian Istria.
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Bovec
Bovec is the adrenaline capital of the Julian Alps, nestled in the stunning Soča Valley by the emerald-green river.
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Radlje ob Dravi
Radlje ob Dravi is an administrative center in the Drava Valley.
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Rogla
A high plateau in the Pohorje Mountains, famous as a major ski center and for its stunning treetop walk.
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Litija
Litija is located on the Sava river.
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Secovlje Salina
Historic coastal salt pans where 'white gold' has been extracted using traditional methods since the 13th century.
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Šmarje pri Jelšah
Šmarje pri Jelšah is a town in East Slovenia.
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Podčetrtek
An award-winning wellness destination known for its futuristic architecture and the scenic Olimje Monastery.
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Miklavž na Dravskem polju
Miklavž na Dravskem polju is a residential settlement near Maribor.
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Krvavec
The closest ski resort to the capital Ljubljana, offering spectacular views and summer adventures.
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Čatež ob Savi
Home to Slovenia's largest thermal water park, Terme Čatež, located at the confluence of the Sava and Krka rivers.
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Dobrna
The oldest health resort in Slovenia, nestled in a beautiful park landscape with a centuries-old tradition.
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Bohinjska Bistrica
The gateway to Lake Bohinj and Triglav National Park, a hub for outdoor enthusiasts in the Julian Alps.
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Lake Bohinj
Slovenia's largest natural lake, a serene body of water framed by the towering peaks of the Julian Alps.
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Moravske Toplice
A premier wellness destination in the Prekmurje plains, famous for its unique black thermal water.
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Solčava
An idyllic mountain village at the entrance of the Logar Valley, famous for its panoramic road and alpine farms.
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Bled
A fairytale town at the foot of the Alps, featuring an iconic island church and a medieval clifftop castle.
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What are the largest cities in Slovenia?
This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.
How do I find attractions per city?
Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.