Ptuj, Slovenia: The Stone Age City
The historic city of Ptuj, Slovenia is known as the oldest city in Slovenia. The city is recorded to date back from Stone Age. The city of Ptuj as well is popular for their many festivals, and carnivals. There are also many churches, and castles in the city where tourists can go to anytime of the day.
Best Time to Visit
The busiest months of the city is during summer season, from June through August. During these months, you can experience very nice and comfortable weather, with good and pleasant temperature. Spring season every March until May is considered to be the second busiest season in the city.
What to Do & Area Attractions
This beautiful city of Ptuj is known for their beautiful and magnificent castles. One of the most visited castles in the city is Ptuj Castle (Ptujski Grad). This castle showcases the rich history of Slovenia such as the historic costumes, musical instruments, and different army artifacts. Just a short distance from this castle, tourists can stay at Grand Hotel Primus - Sava Hotels & Resorts. This hotel features free parking, free high speed internet, and free breakfast. Another must visit landmark in the city of Ptuj is the Orpheus Monument. This monument landmark is a picture-perfect attraction at the heart of the city. At the heart of the city, backpackers can also find many affordable Ptuj hotels like Mercure Maribor City Center, and Trakoscan. These hotels are both 4-star hotel located at the center of the city, and offers many amenities that every tourist can enjoy.