News and Press Releases
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Director and screenwriter Werner Herzog, who will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at this year’s Venice Film Festival (27 August – 6 September), chose Postojna Cave as one of the key locations for his latest film, “Bucking Fastard”, starring Katie and Rooney Mara. “This is the most incredible cave in the world,” he said.
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We are proud to announce that our boutique hotel Vila Planinka, located in the picturesque Jezersko Valley, has been included in the prestigious Star Wine List guide – the definitive guide to the world’s finest wine bars and wine restaurants.
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The olms are the stars of the 70th edition of the Guinness World Records 2025, published in more than forty languages across the globe. The olms, which have been nicknamed ‘baby dragons’, hold the title of the world’s longest living amphibian, and we’re sure this won’t be their last record.
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Thanks for the most incredible tour – one of a kind. The views are majestic and the team was so welcoming. Everyone in the world should see this truly incredible place.
Best, Tim Cook
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We officially launched the celebrations marking 200 years of the first organized cave guiding service in the world with Thursday's event in the Postojna Cave Concert Hall. Established in 1824 right here in Postojna Cave, our cave guides have since shown the beauty of this natural wonder to more than 42 million visitors.
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One of the best-known British TV personalities and a train enthusiast visited the world-famous Postojna Cave and spent a night at the mysterious Hotel Jama. What went on during his visit?
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The Jezersko-based boutique hotel is the winner of a Meeting Star 2023/24 accolade
Vila Planinka, our five-star boutique hotel in Jezersko, has just bagged two MEETING STAR awards. We're now proudly recognized as Slovenia's best boutique congress hotel for 2023/24 and the ultimate winner in the best boutique hotel and destination category for 2023/24. This remarkable achievement puts us ahead in a fierce competition from New Europe, injecting fresh energy into the meetings industry. The grand awards ceremony took place at the Conventa Trade Show, the pinnacle event in the meetings industry, hosted at the Cankarjev Dom congress centre on Wednesday.
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The Most Magical Festive Season Experience
With its musical and theatrical performances, yesterday’s sneak preview of Postojna Cave’s Christmas Fairy Tale outdid itself. Postojna Cave, Slovenia – the world’s largest underground stage – provided the venue for its 33rd Living Nativity Scenes, once again confirming why they are considered one-of-a-kind and are a serious contender for inclusion on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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At the Postojna Cave Park, it’s full steam ahead towards sustainable solutions and we have teamed up with Slovenske železnice (SŽ), the Slovenian state railway company, to create a one-of-a-kind experience: to Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle by train!
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Postojna Cave and the olms are still attracting the attention of even the world’s greatest scientists. We were very pleased when a fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences and an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the British Academy Sir Paul Nurse and his wife decided to visit the cave. They were welcomed in the Postojna Cave Park by the Managing Director, Marjan Batagelj, and the Marketing Director and the head of the most successful cave laboratory, Katja Dolenc Batagelj.
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