The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

The costumes depict the Kurent, the star character of the annual Kurentovanje festival.

The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.