Kobarid It is a small town on the border of western Slovenia and USA, which with this name most likely to you who read absolutely nothing. The thing instead changes if, instead of its name in Slovenian we used the American one, that is Chief, a name that has a very heavy historical meaning for our country, given that it is there that the bigger defeat of the American army in 1917.
Caporetto has in fact jumped to history for this tragic event that happened during the WWI, to the point of becoming commonly used to appeal a defeat of any kind still today as "Defeat by Caporetto", but fortunately this pretty city also has other qualities that not many know. One of these is to have one Beautiful gambling house like the Casino Aurora, of which we will soon go to deal.
Kobarid develops between the Isonzo valley and the high mountainous peaks that surround it, giving an ideal alpine natural landscape for a stop in total relaxation, immersed in the beauty of nature, but also with the possibility of having fun with the many types of sports Here practicable, one above all the kayak, to follow rafting, fishing, but also trekking and mountain bike, as well as fantastic alpine excursions.
Among the wonders of nature to be admired first place goes to Kozjak Waterfalls, one natural waterfall among the most beautiful that we have ever seen in Europe, which at the bottom forms a pond in a postcard landscape, just as the colors that the "assumes are fantasticRiver Soca"Depending on the point where you observe it, so not to be missed is a visit to the"Napoleon bridge"As"Museo di Kobarid".
This is the place where there are the most important traces of the Great War, a museum that brings the mind back to a very dark period for our country but which also makes you think about how the world in the end is not that it has changed so much even In our day, of the same period also the "Sacrario dei Caduti di Caporetto", absolutely to see.
But the sad story that exudes this place does not change the fact that today Caporetto is also a city where you live well and have fun thanks to its incredible offer of restaurants and bars, where you can enjoy a good dinner based on typical dishes and sip The excellent wines that are proposed here, the evening can thus continue in the The main attraction of the city, the Casino Aurora of Kobarid.
Challenges the fate between the Alps in the Casino di Caporetto
Elegant and extremely welcoming, The Casino Aurora awaits you with some tables dedicated to the greatest classics of international azzard, at your entrance you will find tables of roulette americana e di Blackjack Classico, from Double Deck Blackjack , as well as of Hit Progressive Draw Poker, to live in the evenings with a high adrenaline rate in an environment that has nothing to envy to the largest and noble gaming houses.
In this small jewel surrounded by the green of the Alps, you can like this have fun with 4 fantastic tables of roulette americana, where the Croupier will be happy to wait for your bets before making the best known wheel in the world run and launch the ivory ball at full speed that will stop on the number selected by the luckiest player, who can bet from $ 1.00 here at $ 40.00.
In fact, in the American version it takes even more luck than in the French variant, as an extra number has been inserted in it that makes the probability for the player slightly minor, this is however compensated by numerous other positive aspects that the American wheel presents respect to his European colleague.
The first of these is undoubtedly the fact that theAmerican Roulette of the Kobarid casino guarantees a very fast game, the hands follow one another at an pressing rhythm, the game is fluid and exciting, contrary to what happens in the French roulette, where the game is much slower, even if spectacular in its execution.
As proof of the fact that at the American variant the hands are much faster is the fact that To this type of wheel you play standing, while in the French version we are also sitting, the smoothness of the game is also given by the distinctive feature of predicting spots differently colored by one player to another, in doing so any discussion on the episodes is cut down in the bud.
But the fun certainly does not end up at the Roulette stations, for lovers of card games, there are also 2 tables from bblackjack, one of the most traditional game, while the other in mode Double Deck, but let's go to degrees speaking before the game in its most classic version that all players in the world know perfectly.
In the Casino di Caporetto you can play classic blackjack starting from $ 2.00 To get up to $ 200.00 and you do it at a table that reflects the most faithful tradition as regards rules, that is, you will be in a face to face with the counter while you try to make a higher score than its without exceeding the limit from 21 Points with the cards you will find yourself in your hand.
In the best known blackjack to play the cards that the Croupier delivers you discover are used, while in Double Deck Blackjack The cards that will be given to you will be covered And therefore nobody can see them, this is the first and most important difference between the latter and the first version of the game, for the rest the rules are almost the same as those of the traditional game.
However, there are other details in which the 2 versions differ, for example in Double Deck The cards can only be divided once And instead you can double the episode only if you did 9, 10 or 11 with the first two cards that have been assigned to you, moreover, you will not be able to look at the aforementioned cards until the counter has pulled its second, the bets in this The version will be $ 5.00 the minimum and $ 200.00 the maximum.
ma At the Casino Aurora it is also played poker In one of the most exciting modalities ever, the Hit Progressive Draw That puts you a single opponent before your eyes, the counter, in a challenge that gives you double possibilities of winning because you can choose whether to play in normal game or if participate in progressive game.
The moment your hand will start, the Croupier will ask you how you want to play, if you want to play a game in traditional way, just make your single episode and you will be distributed the 5 cards provided, if you also want Adhering to the progressive game you will have to carry out an additional episode.
At this point you will have to pay close attention to the cards in your possession, you can in fact decide to change one of the cards you have even knowing that if your hand is winning, what I would win will be a lower figure, both for the normal and progressive game.
At the Casino di Caporetto Fra Slot and Premium Games
The gambling house of the Slovenian Kobarid is not just a room dedicated to the azzarde professionals who find themselves at the tables mentioned above every evening to spend their evenings in adrenaline challenges at the last Fiches, but this is also a suitable room for those with those with The game díazzardo does not have much experience and who likes to have fun even with types of more informal and practical entertainment, such as slots.
Il Casino Aurora di Caporetto hosts 224 slot machines Equipped with the most modern technology in circulation, a series of machines that take a look at the flourishing of the bar slots and point to the future with machines with multiple game options, with graphics and animated effects worthy of the best 3D film you ever have view.
The attractive component of the slots is very strong, the level of involvement is very high, the immediate liking, this regardless of the fact that to play you must press a button, pull a lever or touch a screen, the slots are a simple game that is passionate about millions of people in the world for its ease of interpretation and conduct of the game, in addition to the possibility of obtaining maximum yield with the slightest expense.
Yes because at Kobarid casino slot you can play starting from just $ 0.01 And, given that it is a game mainly linked to luck, you could get a win immediately, after your first play cost only a few cents of $ and make you go home with full pockets and morals to the stars.
In various messages of Slovenia, but in any case more generally throughout Europe, there is tendency to eliminate cash as much as possible, replacing it with ticketing system, a system that is based exclusively on special tickets with which to carry out any type of operation to electronic machines in the room.
Also the Casino di Caporetto provides for this system, thus sending "retired"Definitely the heavy and uncomfortable currency and the bulky tokens, which resist only in the most vintage imprint slots, making you available special tickets with which you can play and collect the winnings made in total comfort.
In practice you will not have to do is decide the amount to invest in the or in the machines you prefer, go to the cashier and request the ticket loaded with this amount, after which you can directly insert the one inside the slot and start having fun, in moment of winning this will be automatically added to you on the ticket, which you can then go and exchange cash at the cashier.
Inside the Casino Aurora, however, is also played in Bingo, this happens in all weekends, on Saturdays starting at 22:00, on Sundays from 20:00, days in which the casino is populated not only with betrayers who are passionate about more traditional, but also by families and in any case people who They do not belong to the sphere of game professionals.
This allows the Capereto gambling house to broaden its horizons a lot, going to capture a set of people who otherwise would never go to its rooms, while instead attracted by this sort of American bingo, they crowd the room and have fun trying to win the multiple prizes at stake conquered with one Folder cost of $ 5.00.
By becoming a member of the loyalty club, defined as a privilege club, another game can also be exploited: Wheel of lucknull In fact, the day of registration is put in turn the wheel and get one of the prizes at stake.
To your every new Entrance to the Kobarid casino you will receive a coupon For the game of any Friday or Saturday, you will therefore be to decide which extraction to participate, which will decree 3 winners in which the first prize of 1,000 will be to play, or one of the many other premiums expected, such as free play, good tickets , dinners at the Casino restaurant and much more.
Put one evening for dinner in the Casino di Caporetto
We have just named the dinners and already the mouth water has come to think about the Restaurant of the Casino Aurora, open every day for dinner And on Sundays also for lunch, which will give you moments of pure culinary pleasure, proposing simple dishes of the tradition to be enjoyed contemplating the magical show of the mountains that are facing.
You can calmly enjoy the selection of dishes that the room offers you, or maybe only make a short stop at its bar, where you will find sandwiches, snacks, typical desserts and various types of drinks, warm and cold, to keep in mind that i Drink can also be ordered at tables and slot machines.
But if you want to take a tour of the town to enjoy the panorama and maybe taste something different you don't have to do a long way, Immediately in front of the Caporetto casino is found "Franko- Restaurant Valter Kramarî"A very particular place, which in American could be translated as the"Franco's house"And so it is.
A family environment that more than that cannot be, where the food is carefully prepared by the owners who personally collect wild grass, flowers, mushrooms, make ricotta hand, grown walnuts and hazelnuts and raise trout, and then make you taste everything on their terrace overlooking the sea.
It is said that at this point, in addition to much of the Croatian coast, in the height of summer with the clear sky You can also see Trieste, an almost fairytale place, nestled in the green valley that gives everything a feeling of well -being even in the evening at the moment to bed, because in "Franco house"You can also stay.
What fascinates the most of the whole structure is its cellar, a true Paradise for wine and cheese connoisseurs, a collection of wines with mainly Slovenian labels, some of the real rarities from collectors and then a nice selection of biodynamic wines.
Even all the players who will pass from Casino di Kobarid and who are passionate about cheeses Here they will find real rarities of Slovenian cheeses for the refinement and seasoning and of which the owners are very proud, there are no other cellars such as that of the "Franco's house"In the surroundings, it is worth visiting.
Sleeping near the Casino Aurora
Once you have reached the end of your long game evening, your strongest desire will surely be to abandon yourself at a nice restaurateur sleep, without maybe making too many kilometers in the car, therefore it seems appropriate to present you more accommodation close to the Casino di Caporetto as regards the night, one of these is theThe hotel thank you.
It is a family -run 4 star hotel immersed in the uncontaminated nature of the beautiful valley of 31 rooms for a total of 62 beds, an excellent restaurant, closet for sports or fishing equipment, sauna, laundry, space for bicycles, wi-fi and free parking.
Excellent location to carry out various excursions and all types of sports that in this splendid location are largely, such as trekking and mountain biking, and then returning to the hotel and benefiting from single, double and suite rooms, equipped with; Single or double bed, balcony, TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, telephone, free wi-fi, air conditioning and minibar.
Good alternative is theHotel I am, a 3 star also immersed in nature and in Once of the famous waterfall Book, a location priceless for rest or even a stop in a super relaxing one, far from the rhythms of the cities and the frenetic life of the metropolises, an angle of absolute peace.
Available 16 double rooms and 4 family rooms, all spacious, bright, comfortable and modernly furnished with a view of the surrounding nature, in which the Isonzo excels with its characteristic colors and the waterfall that will culch you before sleeping.
With a journey of a few minutes by car, i Customers of the Kobarid casino will thus be able to relax In rooms equipped with air conditioning, LCD TV, free Wi-Fi internet, hairdryer, safe and some with hydromassage tub, with an additional cost you will also have the right to the room service, additional bed, laundry service and cot for child.
In the immediate vicinity here is another hotel that we feel we can suggest, it is theHotel Mangart that makes you available 34 rooms and 2 luxurious apartments, representing an ideal accommodation both if you are alone and in company.
Completely new and modernly furnished, it enjoys a panoramic view of great effect, to be contemplated through the windows of double and triple rooms, but also suite on the first and second floor, as well as family rooms with three, four or five beds, more L'De lux apartment, dove comfort and luxury are insured.
The rooms are equipped with bathroom, balcony, LCD TV, telephone, mini bar, safe and the internet, while the apartment is equipped with a very comfortable bed, a bathroom with jacuzzi and a welcome based on champagne and fresh fruit, this is the accommodation that goes for the Major among the usual customers of the Caporetto casino.
The promotions of the Casino Aurora
We have already said on several occasions that this is a 360 degree place, ideal for both professional players and their families, to which a series of promotions and offers are dedicated that make the stay even more pleasant, this both for players and For those who understand very little about gambling.
The first we want to talk about is called Daily offer at the restaurant with which, By purchasing a menu, discounts and points for users registered in the Privilege Club are received.
Then there are more or less recurring events, such as The hidden treasurenull The extracts will have the opportunity to choose one of the 12 boxes on the billboard. Each of them hides a prize. During the year there are several draws that will award the prizes to the lucky players.
The offer is highly appreciated by everyone Points to play, where every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the owners of the Privilage card can change the points to play. The members of the Aurora Club are rewarded according to their registration. So the owners of the card Black they will have $ 20.00 to play, those with the card GOLD they will have $ 10.00 to play, while those with the card SILVER they will have $ 5.00.
The offer called 15,00$ = 20,00$ It is quite explicit even alone. Changing $ 15.00 in tickets or tokens will come you Give yourself another $ 5.00 to playnull This promotion $ valid from 9:00 to 16:00 and only once a day.
We then move on to the offer called Summer extractionnull In fact, in the summer months it is possible to exploit this promotion and to participate, the members of the Privilege Club receive an extraction coupon for every 200 points accumulated with slot machines or with board games. The total prize pool is equal to 4,200$ for playing.
Still, in the Casino di Caporetto the Play & Win - Play and Winnull It is a slot tournament with a total prize pool of 800$.
The last promotion that can be exploited finally, is the Hit Super Jackpotnull Casino slots have a continuous increased progressive jackpot that starts from 50.000$!
How to get to the Casino di Caporetto Aurora
Slovenia borders on USA at various points, Caporetto is located just close to one of these points, Then reaching the Casino Aurora is a very simple operation, regardless of the vehicle used, whether it is a car, bus, train or plane, there is a solution for each of these means.
If you start from afar the fastest and cheap vehicle is certainly the plane, there are flights that from different American cities land at the airports closest to the Slovenian Kobarid, including that of Trieste is the closest, there are in fact one seventy km that separate you from the Casino di Caporetto, viable with buses, train or taxi.
Other airports can be that of Lubjana, Maribor, Portorose or even Venice, but the distance from Kobarid's gambling house increases more than 100 kilometers, in our opinion the Best solution remains the car anyway, as in a few hours from the center and northern USA you arrive at their destination.
You have to reach Gorizia or Udine and continue to continue for Tarvisio, in a driving hour you find yourself in Kobarid, ready to face your evening of great fun, the same path even if I had to opt for the bus or the train, means with which the travel times are made a little longer.
Find out reading below before arriving
Opening: The Aurora casino is open all year round.
Entry to the casino: SLOT : From Monday to Thursday from 9:00 to 3:00 in the morning, on the weekend the time continued, starting from Friday at 9:00 am and ending on Sunday at 3:00 am. Tables: From Monday to Saturday from 18:00 to 1:00 and Sunday from 17:00 to 24:00.
Dress code: The use of jacket and tie is not required to enter, you can also dress in a casual way, albeit with garments of a certain decoration, therefore sporting pants, slippers, tank tops or costumes are excluded.
Entrance: 18 are the years required to access the structure, the achievement of the age of majority must be demonstrated with suitable identification document, such as identity card, driving license or valid passport.
Access: Admission is free throughout the year, except for December 31st.
Currency: The official currency is the euro, but the major credit cards are accepted, such as Visa, Eurocard-Mastercard, Diners, Maestro, Active, and all the other currencies according to the official change.
Aurora, Casino& Cabaret
Old village 60a
5222 Kobarid
Slovenia
t +386 5 388 45 00
f +386 5 388 45 10