# Borovnica Viaduct, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Borovnica Viaduct is an abandoned railway bridge in Slovenia (Ljubljana). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/borovniski-viadukt/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Abandoned railway bridge in Slovenia · History
- **Where:** Slovenia
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 35 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [borovniski-viadukt.si](https://borovniski-viadukt.si/)
- **Coordinates:** 45.91931, 14.36469

## What it is and where

Borovnica Viaduct is an abandoned railway bridge in Slovenia (Ljubljana). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ljubljana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/liubliana/), where this site lists 50 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.91931, 14.36469; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 35 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.919309%2C14.364688)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.919309%2C14.364688)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/historia/) places in Slovenia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Borovnica Viaduct is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 19 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 44 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 12 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 28 |

In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovenia

To enter Slovenia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovenia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Deer Valley Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dolinski-most/): Railroad viaduct in Slovenia · 590 m
- [Ljubljanski vrh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ljubljanski-vrh/): Hill in Slovenia · 5.3 km
- [Koča na Kavcu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-kavcu/): Hiking · 6.6 km
- [St. Anne's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/sv-ana/): Church in Jezero, Slovenia · 7.1 km
- [St. Anna hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/sveta-ana/): Hill nearby Ljubljana · 7.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

## More in Slovenia: History

- [Triglav National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglav-national-park/): national park in Slovenia
- [Predjama Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/predjama-castle/): Castle
- [Ljubljana Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/castillo-de-liubliana/): castle in Slovenia
- [Bled Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/bled-castle/): medieval castle in Bled, Slovenia
- [Triple Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/puente-triple/): stone arch bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia
- [Emona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/emona/): ancient city in Roman Italia, now Ljubljana

Every Slovenia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Borovnica Viaduct?

It is an abandoned railway bridge in Slovenia. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Borovnica Viaduct?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28.

### How do you get to Borovnica Viaduct?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 35 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.919309%2C14.364688) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Deer Valley Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dolinski-most/), [Ljubljanski vrh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ljubljanski-vrh/), [Koča na Kavcu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-kavcu/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/591547662), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1450050), CC0. More about Borovnica Viaduct on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borovnica_Viaduct). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

