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Predjama Castle, Slovenia
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This 13th century castle is a cliffside fortress with a labyrinth of secret underground passages and tunnels carved from solid bedrock
While nearly impregnable, if overwhelmed, retreat through the mountain was possible
View looking down from the castle
Plaster and natural rock walls in close proximity

The judge's chamber
Living Area
 
The Kitchen

Master Bedroom
Friar serving the family's chapel
Lord of the Manor
Defense of the Castle
In case they needed an escape route

Christmas Display
Interesting wooden carving