Kranj has always been the capital of the Slovenian Alps and is considered the cultural heart of Slovenia because of the greatest Slovenian poet France Prešeren. The special feature of the town is a river canyon in the town centre.Kranj is the oldest Slovenian settlement with 6,000 years of continuous settlement and it is located on a rock by the second largest canyon in Europe.
Top 5 sights:
- Khislstein Castle
- Tunnels under Old Kranj
- Old Town Centre
- Gothic Church of Saint Kancijan and Ossuary
- Canyon in the City Centre