Postojna Cave to welcome 220,000 visitors this year

Postojna, 13 September - The Postojna Cave, one of Slovenia's main natural landmarks, which reopened for visitors in June after the longest closure in its history due to Covid-19 restrictions, expects to have around 220,000 visitors this year. The head of the company operating the cave, Marjan Batagelj, expects the pre-pandemic figures to be reached in ten years.

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An event marking the sale of the 40-millionth ticket for the Postojna Cave, one of Slovenia's main tourist attractions.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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Postojnska Jama CEO Marjan Batagelj handing a prize to Hungarian Barbara Csecsei, the 40 millionth visitor to the cave.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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An event marking the sale of the 40-millionth ticket for the Postojna Cave, one of Slovenia's main tourist attractions. Pictured is Hungarian Barbara Csecsei (centre), who turned out to be the 40-millionth visitor.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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An event marking the sale of the 40-millionth ticket for the Postojna Cave, one of Slovenia's main tourist attractions.
Photo: Rosana Rijavec/STA

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The Postojna Cave.
Photo: Postojnska Jama

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