In spring, Bled is an excellent starting point for spending an active holiday as well as resting amidst the tranquil surroundings of the Julian Alps. You can go on a cycling trip to nearby villages, stop along the way for a tasty meal at one of the local inns or perhaps enjoy a view of the mountains of the Julian Alps on one side and the Karavanke range on the other, stirring up a desire to go hiking. A walk around the lake while observing rowers on the water, a visit to the island with a ...
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A view of the Soča and the upper Sava river valleys spreads below Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest mountain. Lying between the two rivers is Triglav National Park , which protects numerous endemic animal and plant species in a region of high rocky mountains, deeply cut river gorges, high-mountain karst shafts, and attractive low mountains as well as the traditions of the once difficult life of mountain farmers and alpine dairymen. To the south is the Soča Valley and the gorges ...
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URBAN IMAGES The architecture of the famed Plečnik inhabits the capital city of Ljubljana. --- Architectural Heritage --- RING THE BELL AND MAKE A WISH Fascinating Lake Bled with its island, where you can ring the bell at the church and make a wish. --- Bled --- ...
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The Karst is the land between the Trieste Bay and the Vipavska Valley and at the same time it is also the name for all the amazing shapes created by waters in the fusible stone. Picturesque karst phenomena can be found in almost half of the area of Slovenia. Besides more than eight thousand known karst caves and potholes, there are also karst springs and intermittent springs, disappearing lakes, swallets and swallow holes, original karst poljes and apparently dry sinkholes. At the area of ...
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DISCOVER THE DIVERSITY OF THE EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE 2012 In 2012, the second largest city of Slovenia, Maribor , proudly bears the title of European Capital of Culture. Together with its partner towns – Ptuj , Slovenj Gradec ...
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6th International Wild Flower Festival ...
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This year’s Rock Otočec is one of the main projects of the European Capital of Culture. Rock opera Man with Bombs, directed by Matjaž Berger from the avant-garde Anton Podbevšek theatre, will be therefore performed on the festival’s first day.The unforgettable 18th Rock Otočec will take place from June 28 until July 1, 2012. We will all meet in Paradise! ...
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The Cherry Festival in Brda is the biggest and most widely known cultural and tourist event in Brda, dedicated to the delicious local fruit and attracting more than 30.000 visitors from Slovenia, Italy and Austria every year. The program of the festival is rich and varied, covering ethnological and cultural events, entertainment and commercial activities. • The traditional program of the festival: parade, Queen of Cherries contest, bicycle marathon and hike in the Brda hills. • There is also ...
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Slovenia inspires with its beauty and places of interest. There is so much to choose from, it is sometimes hard to decide where to go. We can focus your choice by revealing the 50 most popular Tourist attractions in the country. A number of them simply have to be seen to have genuinely experienced the country: from castles to nature parks, from museums to caves.
List of places you must see
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