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Brežice to Otočec

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:57 PM
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Brežice to Otočec - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Slovenia is Slovenian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Slovenia is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Brežice and Otočec is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Otočec from Brežice:

  • By car: The drive from Brežice to Otočec takes about 20 minutes.
  • By bus: There are regular bus services between Brežice and Otočec. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Brežice and Otočec. However, you can take a train from Brežice to Novo Mesto and then transfer to a bus to Otočec.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Brežice to Otočec will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Brežice to Otočec is approximately €2.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Brežice to Novo Mesto is approximately €5. The cost of a bus ticket from Novo Mesto to Otočec is approximately €2.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Otočec is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant, and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Otočec is known for its traditional Slovenian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Žlikrofi: These are small dumplings made from buckwheat flour and filled with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.
  • Potica: This is a traditional Slovenian cake made from yeast dough and filled with a variety of fillings, such as walnuts, poppy seeds, or honey.
  • Štruklji: These are rolled pastries made from dough and filled with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Otočec, including:

  • Otočec Castle: This is a beautiful castle that dates back to the 13th century. It is now a luxury hotel and spa.
  • Krka River: This is a beautiful river that flows through Otočec. You can swim, kayak, or fish in the river.
  • Otočec Park: This is a large park that surrounds Otočec Castle. The park is home to a variety of trees, flowers, and wildlife.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Brežice to Otočec:

  • Is it possible to walk from Brežice to Otočec?
    Yes, it is possible to walk from Brežice to Otočec. The walk takes about 3 hours.
  • Is there a direct bus service from Brežice to Otočec?
    Yes, there is a direct bus service from Brežice to Otočec. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • Can I rent a car in Brežice and drive to Otočec?
    Yes, you can rent a car in Brežice and drive to Otočec. The drive takes about 20 minutes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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