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Hum, the most prominent peak of Laško region.
This beer, a Laško Zlatorog, was served in an ice cold glass.
View of Laško, Slovenia, from above the Tabor Castle
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Laško

Municipality of Laško, Slovenia · Europe

About Laško

Laško sits on the route: 15 minutes from Celje, 51km from Solčava Panoramic Road.

Laško is in Municipality of Laško, Slovenia, with about 3,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Celje, about 9 km away.

Laško (pronounced [ˈláːʃkɔ] ; German: Tüffer) is a spa town in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Laško. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The town is located at the foothills of Hum Hill on the Savinja River.

Read more It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1227 and was granted town privileges in 1927. It is known to have been settled since the Iron Age and Roman archaeological finds are common in the area, though the precise location of the Roman settlement is not known. Today the town is best known for its annual Festival of Beer & Flowers (Pivo - Cvetje) and the local Laško Brewery, the largest brewery in the country. In 2010, Laško was heavily affected by flooding. The town's coat of arms depicts three white fleurs-de-lis on a blue field.

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What is there to see near Laško?

Within an hour or so of Laško: Velika Planina (48 km), Solčava Panoramic Road (51 km), Logar Valley (53 km), Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana (57 km).

Are there any good drives near Laško?

The nearest famous roads are Solčava Panoramic Road, South Styrian Wine Road and Ljubelj Pass (Loibl Pass).

Where is Laško?

Laško is in Municipality of Laško, Slovenia, about 9 km from Celje.

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Quick Information

Population
3,456
Continent
Europe
Country
Slovenia
Region
Municipality of Laško
Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Coordinates
46.1546, 15.2355

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Slovenia

Police
113
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required.

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Worth the detour from Laško

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Velika Planina

High karst plateau above Kamnik dotted with one of Europe's last herders' settlements: oval shingle-roofed huts still used by dairymen each summer. Reachable by cable car or a mountain road to nearby trailheads.

48 km · about 55 min drive

famous road

Solčava Panoramic Road

A high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Logar Valley

Glacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana

An iconic Art Nouveau bridge guarded by four dramatic copper dragon statues, a beloved symbol of Slovenia's charming capital.

57 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Ljubljana Castle

A medieval hilltop castle offering panoramic views over Ljubljana's pastel-colored old town with the Julian Alps on the horizon.

57 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Ptuj Castle

Castle above Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, overlooking the Drava river and a Roman-era settlement site.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Laško

  • 51 kmSolčava Panoramic RoadA high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.
  • 53 kmLogar ValleyGlacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.
  • 67 kmSouth Styrian Wine RoadRibbon roads roll along vine-covered ridges on the Slovenian border between Ehrenhausen, Gamlitz and Leutschach, the 'Austrian Tuscany': dotted with Buschenschank taverns and klapotetz windmills.

Driving in Slovenia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

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