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Home to several historic and recreational attractions, this picturesque town is situated next to a glacier lake of the same name.

Bled is a town on Lake Bled in northwestern Slovenia. It is most notable as a popular tourist destination in the Upper Carniola region and in Slovenia as whole. Bled is known for the glacial Lake Bled, which makes it a major tourist attraction. Perched on a rock overlooking the lake is the iconic Bled Castle. The town is also known in Slovenia for its vanilla and cream pastry Today it is a convention centre and tourist resort, offering a wide range of sports activities such as golf, fishing, and horseback-riding. Other notable near-by landmarks are the Assumption of Mary Church and Triglav National Park.

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Bled, Slovenia

Lake Bled by Mark Gregory

Home to several historic and recreational attractions, this picturesque town is situated next to a glacier lake of the same name.
Historic Center, Bled

Lake Bled, Slovenia by Fenners1984

Stroll through this picturesque town, and enjoy the charming local atmosphere.
Bled Island

The island in Lake Bled by Lars Plougmann

Located in the middle of Lake Bled, the island is home to several buildings, including the iconic Church of the Assumption.
Bled Castle

Bled Castle - Lake Bled, Slovenia by Darren and Sandy Van Soye

Situated on a cliff overlooking the city, this fairytale castle dates to the 11C, retaining many of its original structures.
Pustolovski Park, Bled

Adventure Park, Alleghe-IMG_2597 by silvio Pastore Stocchi

A climbing park located high in the trees, featuring different level climbing courses that are fun for both adults and children.
Straza Bled

Bled by Fiorenzo Vinante

A small lookout hill with stunning views, perfect for hiking in the summertime and various winter-sports in the winter.
Church of the Assumption, Bled

Assumption of Mary Church on Bled Island by Gord Webster

Wrapped in legend and history, this beautiful 17C pilgrimage church is located on the lovely Bled Island and boasts Baroque architecture.
St. Martin's Parish Church, Bled

Church of St Martin, Bled, Slovenia by Charlie Phillips

A neo-Gothic church built in the early 20C, home to several beautifully painted frescoes.