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Znamenitosti · Bohinj

Church of St. John the Baptist

Three St. Christopher paintings in layers on the south outer wall, and inside a white devil whispering to Cain on the triumphal arch; tickets include an audio guide.

Ribčev Laz €

Najboljši meseci jun–sep Nazadnje preverjeno 10. november 2026

Opis

The church stands on a hill by Lake Bohinj, near the stone bridge. The south outer wall carries three layers of St. Christopher frescoes dating from about 1300, 1400 and 1530. Inside are about 72 paintings, including a white devil behind Cain on the triumphal arch, three 17th-century wooden altars and a wooden head of John the Baptist from 1380. Tickets include an audio guide.

Posebnosti

  • Medieval frescoes
  • Triple St. Christopher
  • Audio guide included
  • Lakeside hill setting

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Vprašanja

When is it open?

2026 schedule: Sat-Sun 11:00-17:00 from 1 May to 19 June, daily 11:00-19:00 from 20 June to 27 September, Sat-Sun 11:00-17:00 from 28 September to 31 October. Also open 25-27 April 11:00-17:00, 28-30 April 14:00-17:00 and Friday 1 May. After 31 October, groups only.

What does it cost?

Adults pay €3.50, students and seniors €3, a family €7, and children up to 12 are free. Tickets include an audio guide.

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