Lakes in Slovenia
6 of 30Lake Bled
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A lake in the Julian Alps beside the town of Bled, a tourist destination just 35 km from Ljubljana International Airport. Wikipedia
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DirectionsLake Jasna
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Two interconnected artificial lakes near Kranjska Gora on the road to the Vršič Pass, arranged for tourism where the Mala and Velika Pišnica meet. Wikipedia
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DirectionsWild Lake
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A karst spring near Idrija whose water, flowing from a submerged cave, feeds the Jezernica, at 55 metres the shortest river in Slovenia. Wikipedia
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DirectionsLake Cerknica
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An intermittent lake in the karst Cerknica Polje of Inner Carniola, southwestern Slovenia. Wikipedia
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DirectionsLake Bohinj
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Slovenia's largest permanent lake, covering 318 hectares in the Bohinj Valley within Triglav National Park. Wikipedia
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DirectionsLake Kreda
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A man-made lake in the Radovna Valley that filled a basin dug out while chalk was mined there until 1985. Wikipedia
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Hikes & Trails in Slovenia
2 of 27Šmarna gora
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A Ljubljana district named after Mount Saint Mary, an inselberg in the north of the Slovenian capital. Wikipedia
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Logar Valley
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A valley in the Kamnik Alps, protected since 1987 as a landscape park covering 24.75 square kilometres. Wikipedia
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Viewpoints in Slovenia
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Lake Bled Viewpoint
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A vantage point over Lake Bled, the Julian Alps lake adjoining the town of Bled, about 55 km from the capital, Ljubljana. Wikipedia
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Caves & Gorges in Slovenia
6 of 29Postojna Cave
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A 24.34 km karst cave system created by the Pivka River, the second-longest in Slovenia and one of its top tourism sites. Wikipedia
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DirectionsSkocjan Caves
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A significant cave system on the Karst Plateau, included on UNESCO's World Heritage list in 1986. Wikipedia
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DirectionsPredjama Castle
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A Renaissance castle built within a cave mouth in Inner Carniola, about 9 kilometres from Postojna Cave. Wikipedia
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DirectionsWeaver Cave
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A 2,885-metre ponor cave traversed by Rak Creek, running from the Rak Škocjan Valley into Planina Cave. Wikipedia
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DirectionsKrka Cave
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A horizontal karst cave and occasional source of the Krka River, set in a pocket valley in Dry Carniola. Wikipedia
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Planina Cave
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One of the longest active caves in Slovenia, a huge tunnel holding the subterranean bed of the Unica River. Wikipedia
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