Slovenia prides beautiful and clear rivers offering numerous water sports and fishing. The sources of several rivers are considered a natural site well worth visiting and the same applies to the numerous river valleys. The Valley of the Soča River is the first European Destination of Excellence – EDEN – in Slovenia. You can admire the unstoppable power of Alpine rivers across the country, the temperate flatland rivers and the mystery of the Karst disappearing streams that have helped shape the diverse Karst underground, creating numerous caves. Some rivers and streams have shaped interesting natural bridges and riverbeds on the surface and natural river dams from tuff, which are a peculiarity of the Krka River in the Dolenjska Region.