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King Alexander I of Yugoslavia chose Bled as his summer residence in 1922, due to its mild climate. [1] Austrian Rudolf von Gelmini designed the original layout and in 1937 the first nine holes of the course was completed, marking the birth of golf in the region. In 1938 it became the only 18-hole course in Yugoslavia prior to the Second World War.
Hotel shortly became a meeting point for Austrian elite as well as a vacation destination for wealthy foreigners. In 1894, it featured thermal baths, a casino and an oriental coffee house. After the dissolution of Austria-Hungary in 1918, the hotel was renamed to Grand Hotel Toplice by the new owner.
Bled has hosted the World Rowing Championships four times, in 1966, 1979, 1989, and most recently in 2011. [9] In 1961 the Grand Hotel Toplice in Bled was the site of one of the most important international tournaments in chess history.
Round-trip flights average about $250, and the average hotel rate is about $130 per night. However, flight-and-hotel travel packages can be found for as little as $450 per person for three nights ...
“While a week-long vacation for a party of two, including 3- to 4-star hotels, taxis, museum entry, some light touring and meals would typically cost a minimum of about $4,500, travelers could ...
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