Samostan Mekinje Monastery
Samostan Mekinje
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This 14th-century monastery survived Turkish raids, Nazi occupation, and even a stint as a spot to store towels.

📜 This 14th-century monastery has a rich history, serving various roles from a nunnery to a military hospital.
🔍 Now an international cultural center, it offers accommodation and events.

Why Go

🏰 Explore a historical 14th-century monastery
🎭 Attend cultural events and festivals
🛌 Enjoy affordable hostel-style accommodation
🚶 Easily accessible from Kamnik, Slovenia

Why Avoid

🚫 Most events are in Slovenian
♿️ Limited accessibility for some rooms and bathrooms

Tips

🗓️ Check the website for event schedules and booking
🚗 Entrance is on the left side when driving up

Cost

💰 Overnight stays are available at very low rates.

Hours

🕒 Events occur many times per week; check the website for details.

🅿️ Parking

Free, large well-kept parking lot available.
No marked disabled parking spaces.

🚻 Toilets

Adapted general toilet on the ground floor.
Room bathrooms are too narrow for wheelchairs.

Last updated 2 days ago

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