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Litija

Litija is a town in the Litija Basin in central Slovenia.

Litija
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The place

Litija is a town in the Litija Basin in central Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Litija. It is located in the valley of the Sava River, east of the capital Ljubljana, on the border of Upper Carniola and Lower Carniola traditional regions. The entire municipality is now included in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 it was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. In January 2026, the population was 6,732.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Litija

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bogenšperk Castle

    Bogenšperk Castle is a 16th-century castle located in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. It is best known for its association with the 17th-century scientist and natural historian Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, a fellow of the Royal Society in London.

    5.8 km · castle in central Slovenia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Litija

Airports
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU), 33 km · Klagenfurt (KLU), 74 km · Rijeka (RJK), 96 km
  • Klagenfurt am Wörthersee → Litija
    74 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · €12–16
  • Rijeka(Omišalj) → Litija
    96 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · €18–25
  • Velika Gorica → Litija
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · €14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Litija

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Litija. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThey can be good for day trips, though bus and railway connections between these airports and Slovenia are lackluster.
  • Get inTo drive from neighbouring countries, you can: via A59 from Graz, Austria through Sentilj via SS14/NSA362 from Trieste, Italy via M7 from Nagykanizsa, Hungary via E70 from Zagreb, Croatia There is a fast ferry between Venice and Izola, running with an irregular schedule mainly during the summer season (for the timetable see ).
  • Get in[http://www.venezialines.com/ Venezialines run one fast ferry per week between Venice and Piran.

From Wikivoyage: Slovenia, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

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