Slovenia's largest lake, in the Triglav National Park, quieter and wilder than Bled, surrounded by mountains. Swim, kayak or walk around the lake. A short climb leads to the Savica waterfall, and the Vogel cable car rises to 1,535 m for views over the lake to Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak.
The little church of St John the Baptist by the lake has medieval frescoes. Cars aren't allowed in some areas in summer; buses run. Bohinj is about 30 minutes past Bled.
A glacial lake beneath the Julian Alps, with a tiny island and a baroque church in the middle, reached by traditional wooden pletna boats; ring the '…
The emerald-green Soča River flows through a valley in the Julian Alps, one of the best places in Europe for rafting, kayaking and canyoning.
Slovenia's small, green capital, with a car-free old town along the Ljubljanica River, cafés along the banks, and the Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge.
A high plateau at 1,600 m in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, with one of the last herdsmen's settlements in Europe, where shepherds still live in summer in …
One of the largest show caves in the world, where an electric train runs 3.7 km into spectacular halls of stalactites, followed by a guided walk.
A UNESCO-listed cave system where the Reka River disappears underground into one of the largest known underground canyons in the world, 146 m deep.
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