Castle Sunset: Ljubljana, Slovenija

One recent evening we hiked up to the Ljubljanski Grad (castle), standing over the city since the 15th century, to watch the sunset from the clock tower. Here are a few shots from the trip.

On the way up castle hill
On the way up castle hill
Outside castle wall
Outside castle wall
Steps up to the castle tower, engraved with a dragon atop the castle tower, which is the symbol of the city of Ljubljana
Steps up to the castle tower, engraved with a dragon sitting atop the castle tower, which is the symbol of the city of Ljubljana
Inner courtyard of the castle
Inner courtyard of the castle
Looking down from castle hill to the edge of Old Town
Looking down from castle hill to the edge of Old Town
Old Town Ljubljana and part of the Tromostovje (Triple Bridge)
Old Town Ljubljana and part of the Tromostovje (Triple Bridge)
Ljubljana city flag flying on top of the tower
Ljubljana city flag flying on top of the tower
Sun setting on Ljubljana
Sun setting on Ljubljana
Sunset on the Julian Alps
Sunset on the Julian Alps
Chapel in the Ljubljana Castle
Chapel in the Ljubljana Castle
Ceiling detail in the Ljubljana castle chapel
Ceiling detail in the Ljubljana castle chapel
The back of the Ljubljana chapel, painted with crests of the royal lineage in the area
The back of the Ljubljana chapel, painted with crests of the royal lineage in the area
Goodnight!
Goodnight!

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