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Slovenia
The top 5 natural landmarks of Slovenia — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
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LakesLake Bled
Upper Carniola
Lake Bled is a lake in the Julian Alps of the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia, where it adjoins the town of Bled. The area is a tourist destination.
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A fairy-tale glacial lake with a tiny island church and clifftop castle.
MountainsTriglav
Julian Alps
Triglav, with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres, is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation, appearing on the coat of arms and flag of Slovenia.
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Slovenia's highest peak and national symbol.
CavesPostojna Cave
Inner Carniola
Postojna Cave is a 24.34 km (15.12 mi) long karst cave system near Postojna, southwestern Slovenia. It is the second-longest cave system in the country as well as one of its top tourism sites.
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A huge karst cave toured partly by underground train.
RiversSoča River
Western Slovenia
The Soča or Isonzo is a 138-kilometre (86 mi) long river that flows through western Slovenia and northeastern Italy.
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An Alpine river famed for its vivid emerald-green water.
LakesLake Bohinj
Upper Carniola
Lake Bohinj, covering 318 hectares, is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia. It is located within the Bohinj Valley of the Julian Alps, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region, and part of Triglav National Park.
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Slovenia's largest lake, set wild within Triglav National Park.