# Simon Rutar, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Simon Rutar is a Slovenian historian (1851–1903) (Bohinjsko jezero). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. 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/simon-rutar/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Slovenian historian (1851–1903) · Museums and art
- **Where:** Slovenia · Krn 9, 5222, Kobarid
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 61 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [tol-muzej.si](https://www.tol-muzej.si/?id=126&lang=si)
- **Coordinates:** 46.23422, 13.66795

## What it is and where

Simon Rutar is a Slovenian historian (1851–1903) (Bohinjsko jezero).

It is in [Bohinjsko jezero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/bohinjsko-jezero/), where this site lists 107 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.23422, 13.66795; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 61 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=46.234224%2C13.667948)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.234224%2C13.667948)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/museos/) 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 Simon Rutar is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 48 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 06 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 34 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 59 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 39 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 26 |

In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. 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

- [Koča na planini Kuhinja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-planini-kuhinja/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.0 km
- [Alpe Adria Trail E26](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/alpe-adria-trail-e26/): Hiking · 1.8 km
- [Gregorčič House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/rojstna-hisa-simona-gregorcica/): Museum · 2.1 km
- [Batognica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/batognica/): Nature · Mountains · 3.2 km
- [Gomišček Refuge at Krn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/gomisckovo-zavetisce-na-krnu/): Mountain lodge in Slovenia · 3.6 km

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

## More in Slovenia: Museums and art

- [National Gallery of Slovenia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/national-gallery/): art museum in Ljubljana
- [National Museum of Slovenia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/national-museum-of-slovenia-presernova/): Slovenian museum
- [Maribor Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/sinagoga-de-maribor/): former synagogue and current museum in Maribor, Slovenia
- [Snežnik Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/castle-sneznik/): medieval Slovenian castle
- [Velenje Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/velenje-castle/): castle in Slovenia
- [Koper Regional Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/regional-museum-of-koper/): Museum in Koper, Slovenia

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Simon Rutar?

It is a Slovenian historian (1851–1903).

### When is the best time to visit Simon Rutar?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26.

### How do you get to Simon Rutar?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 61 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.234224%2C13.667948) 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 [Koča na planini Kuhinja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-planini-kuhinja/), [Alpe Adria Trail E26](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/alpe-adria-trail-e26/), [Gregorčič House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/rojstna-hisa-simona-gregorcica/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12598617374), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4401157), CC0. More about Simon Rutar on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Rutar). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

