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Predjama Castle built onto a cave, is situated on a cliff, in the village of Predjama, Slovenia. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. It is known for its unique location and impressive architecture.

The castle was home to Erazem Lueger, a renowned knight and robber baron. Erazem captured international attention due to his resistance against the Habsburgs. The castle was later seized, and destroyed during an assault. It was rebuilt in the 16th century, and has been preserved ever since.

Today, Predjama Castle attracts visitors from all over the world, showcasing its historical significance, and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
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