Advantages: Lots of interesting stuff, cheap admission, great views Disadvantages: A few dull exhibits
The pretty Slovenian town of Ptuj (pronounced Puh-too-ee) is reputed to be the country's oldest settlement and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. The highlight of a visit to Ptuj is the impressive castle that guards over the town from a position on a high flat plateau. Travelling to or from the far north east of Slovenia by train gives you the best overall view of the castle, in my opinion Slovenia's most attractive.
... ...house" than castle.
Today Ptuj Castle is a museum and is part of the wider "Pokranjinski Muzej Ptuj" - a regional museum collection that includes a former prison, a former Dominican monastery and a Roman brick kiln. There are some excellent permanent collections but the superb quality of the temporary exhibitions means that there is always something worth making a return visit for; Ptuj is just a thirty minute bus ride from our place in Maribor ...
fizzytom 16.11.2008 (17.11.2008)
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