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THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

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The Capital - Ljubljana

General Info on Slovenia

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triglav

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the highest mountain (peak) in slovenia - 2.864 m - national symbol as  well

kars

the region

lipica

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famous stud farm and riding centre - authentic breed "lipizzaner"

ljubljana moor

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cerknica lake

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a unique kars lake

sečovlje saltpans

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regional park

ptuj

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the oldest slovenian town

škofja loka

over 1000 years old town

museum bistra

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national tecnical museum in a former carthusian monastery

monastery pleterje

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carthusian monastery

monastery stična

monastery

monastery žiče

carthusian monastery

baza 20

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huge partisan camp from world war II. - near kočevje

"franja" hospital

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partisan hospital in world war II. - a museum now

hrastovlje

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a medieval church with famous frescoes

idrija

konbarid

kostanjevica na krki

otočec

štanjel

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bled

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bohinj

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piran

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planica

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famous ski-jumping centre with the world record

logarska dolina

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one of the most beautiful glacial valleys in europe

škocjan cave

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postojna cave

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vilenica cave

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Triglav

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Kars

Lipica

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Ljubljana Moor (or Marshes)

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Cerknica Lake

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Regional Park - Saltpans Sečovlje

In last decade a museum complex has been set up in the abandoned Fontaniggewindpump_300.jpg (16563 bytes) salt-pans. The Museum of Salt-making consists of two restored salt-pans houses, their appertaining salt fields and once navigable Giassi channel, the the main channel for the inflow of salt water. In one of the museum houses a collection of old salt-making tools is kept, while the other contains two salt repositories and two modestly equipped rooms and a kitchen, in which salt field workers can reside as well as those working on various research and pedagogical projects...

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Ptuj

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Škofja Loka

 

Technical Museum Bistra

The Bistra Technical Museum was founded i n 1951 and comprises many unique collections of inventions and appliances used in the past.

The rich collections are presented from the following groups: electricity, traffic, agriculture, water run devices, textile and  wood industry, fishing, hunting, and others...

There is a famous collection of almost all the cars being granted to our former president Tito as well.

learn more about it >

Pleterje - Carthusian Monastery

Stična Monastery

 

Žiće - Carthusian Monastry

 

Bolnica Franja - Partisan Hospital during World War II.

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Hrastovlje

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Baza 20 - Partisan Campus during World War II.

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Idrija

 

Kobarid

 

Kostanjevica na Krki

 

Štanjel

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Bled

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Bohinj

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Otočec

 

Piran

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Planica

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Logarska dolina

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Škocjan Caves

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Postojna Cave

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Vilenica Cave

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