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Barbara of Cilli or Barbara of Celje (Hungarian: Cillei Borbála, German: Barbara von Cilli, Slovenian and Croatian: Barbara Celjska, 1392 – 11 July 1451), was the Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.
Nestled in the embrace of Slovenia's most pristine green bay, Barbara Piran Beach Hotel offers a haven between the Adriatic Sea and Slovenia's sole lake where the mingling of fresh and saltwater creates a natural marvel.
In the spirit of Barbara of Celje, a queen with three crowns, her namesake culinary symphony brings a surprise. At Gostilna Oštirka, it is also a symbolic nod to Barbara’s prominent role in the establishment of a renowned knightly Order of the Dragon.
The entrance and the walls of the country’s largest medieval castle make you feel like entering a saga of the Counts of Celje. Did you know that Barbara of Celje, daughter of Herman II, Count of Celje, was the highest-ranking crowned head in Slovenian history?
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Did you know that Barbara of Celje, daughter of Herman II, Count of Celje, was the highest-ranking crowned head in Slovenian history? Have you ever heard about the fatal love story between Frederick II and Veronica of Desenice, considered to be one of the most passionate and tragic stories in this country’s history?
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Barbara of Cilli (1392 – 11 July 1451) was Holy Roman Empress and a queen of Hungary and Bohemia. She received the sobriquet Messalina of Germany, and was instrumental in creating the Order of the Dragon. She served as the regent of Hungary in the absence of her spouse. Source: Barbara of Celje.