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Dramatic Scenery
For such a small country, Slovenia packs an amazing amount of diversity and stunning nat-
ural beauty. Snow-capped Alps; long, green valleys; and lakes and rivers so blue they al-
most hurt your eyes.
Vršič Pass This curving WWI-era highway crosses the Alps at an elevation of 1611m as it
runs from near Kranjska Gora to Bovec ( Click here )
Velika Planina High-altitude Alpine pastureland that offers some of the best mountain
photo ops we've seen ( Click here )
Soča River Valley It's not just the river's hair-raising setting of narrow gorges and steep
verdant valleys that makes it so unforgettable, it's also the electrified aquamarine colour of
the water ( Click here )
Lake Bohinj Bled's lesser-known sister lake is no wallflower; it's an emerald-green moun-
tain paradise with a quieter, more rustic feel and a glimpse of Mt Triglav ( Click here )
Logarska Dolina The 'pearl of the Alpine region' offers caves, springs, rock towers and
waterfalls - as well as rare fauna like mountain eagles ( Click here )
Historical Locations
From Roman times through to the rough and tumble Middle Ages, the Napoleonic Wars,
WWI, WWII and the Communist era, there's been something afoot on Slovenian territory.
Predjama Castle Could easily be called 'pre-drama' for its dramatic perch tucked high in-
side a cliffside cage ( Click here )
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