Breg
in Občina Žirovnica, Slovenia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.400 and 14.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 24' 0" and E 14° 7' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Slovenia in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Slovenia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Slovenia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Breg

Breg in Občina Žirovnica with it's 670 residents is a town located in Slovenia about 30 mi (or 48 km) north-west of Ljubljana, the country's capital place.

Time in Breg is now 04:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Ljubljana with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Breg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Klagenfurt Airport in Austria in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km). The closest airport in Slovenia is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.) in Italy at a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km). The closest in Slovenia is Škocjan Caves in a distance of 51 mi (or 64 km), South-West. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zirovnica, Bled, Zgornje Gorje, Radovljica and Jesenice. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel Toplice Sava Hotels & Resorts

Address
2,7 mi
Cesta Svobode 12
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Vila Preseren

Address
2,5 mi
Veslaska Promenada 14
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 1:00


ACE Apartments Bled

Address
2,4 mi
Ribenska Cesta 1c
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Triglav Bled

Address
3,2 mi
Kolodvorska Cesta 33
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Vila Bled

Address
3,4 mi
Cesta Svobode 18
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vila Istra

Address
3,1 mi
Cesta Svobode 35
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Premier Hotel Lovec

Address
2,5 mi
Ljubljanska Cesta 6
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Sava Hotels & Resorts

Address
2,5 mi
Cesta Svobode 15
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kompas Hotel Bled

Address
2,6 mi
Cankarjeva 2
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Golf Sava Hotels & Resorts

Address
2,6 mi
Cankarjeva 4
4260 Bled
Slovenia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bled City Tour - Guia de Bled, Slovenia - Eslovenia

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 51:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Alonso

Ruben Alonso arrives to Bled, one of Slovenia's most beautiful cities. Located in the heart of the Alps, we will know all the activities that can be performed at the Castle and we will admire...


Bled, Slovenia - Eslovenia.

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Alonso

Ruben Alonso ends its journey by Slovenia on Lake Bled. There he discovers a heavy tradition of the country and he tastes the typical cuisine of the Slovenian Alps. Ruben Alonso termina su...


Lake Bled (Slovenia) in winter

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 32:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sunsetbay83

Short video shot around Lake Bled, Slovenia, in December 2011. This is a very relaxing place! I recommend you a little trip here!


Oberkrainerfest Bled 2013 - Die Highlights - Narodno zabavna Hit Parada Bled 2013

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 16:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oFTSMEDIAo

Die Audioqualität ist leider nicht die Beste Ein Schnelldurchlauf des Festes der Oberkrainermusik in Bled (SLO) vom 16.11.2013 Folgende Musikgruppen waren dabei: - Die Jungen Helden - Mladi...


International Firefighter Combat Challenge in Slovenia (Bled)

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 37:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gerd Müller

Date: 24.08.2013 Competitor: 7 vs. 8 Werkfeuerwehr Roche, Basel vs. Slowenische Feuerwehr.


Lake Bled - Rowing to the Island Church - Bled, Slovenia

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 42:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: madmanblog

http://www.madmanblog.com - I take the day in Bled, Slovenia to row out to the island in the middle of the lake. Along the way, there are amazing views of the castle and the Julian Alps in...


Pot kulturne dediščine (Žirovnica - Vrba) HD

Published: October 18, 2012
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Geodetski inštitut Slovenije

3D-prikaz pohoda po Poti kulturne dediščine (http://www.gis.si/turizem_zirovnica) od Žirovnice do Vrbe. Dolžina nezahtevne poti je 8.2 km, čas pohoda 2 uri (z ogledi 4 ure). Pot se prične...


Savski Jez in Most (Sava Dam and Bridge), Žirovnica, Slovenia Aug 2012

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 12:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aMartianSpy

https://picasaweb.google.com/111910366019479884115/BlejskaDobravaSavskiJezMostSavaDamBridgeJeseniceSloveniaAug2012 Savski Jez in Most (Sava Dam and Bridge), Žirovnica, Slovenia Aug ...


Strong Föhn wind in Žirovnica, Slovenia 16.5.2014

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lovro Kolbl

Wind gusts exceeding 100km/h (60mph). Wind is coming from the North. Red alert was set for the region.


Proslava Zirovnica 3 12 2014

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 56:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ATM TV Kranjska Gora

Občinska proslava občine Žirovnica.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vrba, Žirovnica

Vrba is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniolan region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written sources from 1247 and is a typical example of a compact Alpine village. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 196. The Slovene national poet France Prešeren, who was born in the village, dedicated it the sonnet "O Vrba", the first of his Sonnets of Misfortune.

Located at 46.3889, 14.1463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica, France Prešeren, Villages in Slovenia

Smokuč

Smokuč is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It has a population of 482 (2002 census).

Located at 46.3839, 14.1628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica

Zabreznica

Zabreznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the location of Žirovnica Primary School, which serves the primary education needs of all the villages in the municipality. Above the village, on the Reber Ridge, the church of St. Lawrence was rebuilt in the 1990s on the foundations of a Romanesque church that was demolished in 1821. It is decorated with work by the contemporary Slovene artists France Bernik and Andrej Jemec.

Located at 46.4, 14.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica

Prešeren House

The Prešeren House is a house in the village of Vrba in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene poet France Prešeren was born in 1800. The Slovene theologian and archbishop Anton Vovk was also born in the same house in 1900. The house is a good example of an Upper Carniolan farmhouse. Since 1939, it has housed a small museum collection with furnishings from the poet’s time. It was originally a 16th-century wooden building with a stone built cellar.

Located at 46.3879, 14.1475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic house museums in Slovenia, Monuments and memorials in Slovenia, Žirovnica, France Prešeren

IEDC-Bled School of Management

IEDC-Bled School of Management, located in Bled, Slovenia, is a Business School. It was founded in 1986 upon an initiative of Slovenian business community as the International Executive Development Center. IEDC is dedicated to executive education only, operates independently from any university, and is run by a group of faculty under the President and Dean Professor Danica Purg, who has served as the dean since the inception.

Located at 46.3707, 14.1087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Business schools, Business schools in Slovenia, Educational institutions established in 1986, Bled

St. Mark's Church, Vrba

St. Mark's Church (cerkev svetega Marka) is a small church on the outskirts of the village of Vrba in Upper Carniola in Slovenia. Though it is a small and simple church, it has achieved near mythical status in Slovenia, after it was mentioned in the sonnet O Vrba by Slovene national poet France Prešeren.

Located at 46.3877, 14.1487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Monuments and memorials in Slovenia, Žirovnica, France Prešeren, Gothic architecture in Slovenia, Romanesque architecture in Slovenia

Ajdna

Ajdna (1064 m) is a peak in the Karavanke in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Access to it is easiest from the village of Potoki in the neighbouring Jesenice municipality. A settlement from late Antiquity has been found just below the summit and evidence shows that it was probably inhabited much earlier. Excavations began in 1976.

Located at 46.4214, 14.1317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Slovenia, Mountains of Slovenia, Former populated places in the Balkans, Žirovnica, Cultural monuments of Slovenia

Finžgar House

The Finžgar House is a house in the village of Doslovče in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene writer Fran Saleški Finžgar was born in 1871. Administratively, it is part of the Upper Carniola Museum from Kranj. As well as a museum about the writer, it is a museum of rural architecture and life in the Upper Carniola during the late 19th century.

Located at 46.3936, 14.1631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic house museums in Slovenia, Žirovnica, Museums established in 1971, 1971 establishments in Slovenia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Breg