Vivarij- Vivarium — Attraction in Postojna

If you're not a fan of cave fauna, Vivarium might not appeal to you, especially since its main attraction - the olm - can also be seen in an aquarium during the Postojna Cave tour. However, if you decide to visit, perhaps taking advantage of the discounted admission as part of a combo ticket with the caves and the Predjama Castle, you'll experience a half-hour tour of a cave that once served as a research laboratory. In the cave, you can observe local fauna in terrariums and aquariums. Unfortunatelly, many of the creatures are so tiny that they're difficult to spot. Be prepared for the cave's temperature, which is around 10°C. The entire exhibit is very well done, with informative panels and an audio guide available in multiple languages, which I particularly...

I visited the Vivarium directly after the caves and it wasn't really worth it. There are 3 olms you can see - if you're lucky. There will be long queues in front of them due to children and tourists taking hundreds of photos. Other than that, there are some tiny animals like cave beetles and cave shrimp, but I didn't even find half of them and they're not as exciting as the olms. You get some information signs and a free audio guide about the animals, so if you're invested into that, you can spend a while here. If you come just out of curiosity and don't want to listen to long audio explanations, you'll probably be...

A unique place that is part of the Postojna cave. It is very important to mention many possibilities for obtaining information about the fauna and flora in the Postojna cave system and cave systems in general. I personally appreciate the perfect scientific elaboration into a very educational form. I was here for the second time and I discovered new interesting information again. In general, one of the most...