Slovenia - amazingly beautiful country blessed
valleys, rivers, lakes, meadows and forests. It seems that the very nature
of it is created for tourism and sport. About 8% of the territory of
Slovenia - protected areas, more than half - of the forest. No wonder
every year more and more lovers healthy lifestyle choice for a Slovenian
holiday resorts.
Located in a mountainous corner between Austria,
Italy, Hungary, Croatia and the Adriatic Sea, Slovenia amazes tourists
contrast of its landscapes: less than an hour you can step back from steep
cliffs Julian Alps in the world of olive groves and vineyards.
Slovenia - the Alpine country. In the north there are
ridges in the Eastern Alps, forming a natural border with Austria.
Highlands is gradually transformed into low mountains and hills covered
with pine forests, and then - in the fertile river valleys.
Ridge
Karavanke stretches in the far north of the country. Its highest point -
Mount Table (2237 m). To the south stretches a chain of stone and Savinja
Alps with Mount Grintavets (2558 m). The west - Julian Alps of Slovenia
with the highest point, Mount Triglav (2863 m). In Slovenia there is a way
out to the sea. Coastline - 46 km. To the south of the country moving in
the Julian Alps Karst plateau. There are world-famous cave in Postojna
Cave, whose length - 16,4 km. Total in Slovenia, about 600 caves, visitors
are open for inspection 20. Julian Alps - the best place for many winter
sports, mountaineering and climbing all over Eastern Europe. The most
popular resorts - Bled, Kranska Gore, Bozhinov, Bovec.
winter Slovenia - a small ski paradise for professionals and
those who are just beginning to comprehend the wonderful world of
mountains and snow trails. Slovenians are proud of their mountains, which
fascinate and inspire extraordinary beauty.
In Slovenia, 55 ski slopes, located at an altitude of 540-2300 m. The
most popular among the ski resorts enjoyed Kranska mountain, Bohinj, peaks
with lifts Guards and Zatrnik under Bled, Krvavets in stone Alps ski
resort in a village Mozire Gault and ridge Pohorje near the city of
Maribor. Top skiers compete in the Cup Kranjska Mount Vitrants, skier from
around the world dream of Pohorskom Cup "Golden Fox", and biathletes spend
their competition in Pokljuka.
In the Julian Alps are often heavy
rainfall. Winter - a lot of snow. In the highlands the weather changes
instantly and frequently. At the same time, the southern slopes can swim
in the warm rays of the sun, and the North - was wrapped in cold clouds
and the chilly mist. Within half an hour the temperature may drop to ten
degrees.
Slovenes are proud of the achievements of their compatriots
in the history of skiing. Thus, in 1935, the ski jumper Sepp Bradley flew
for the first 100-meter mark. This record was set in Planica. Many winners
of various competitions in skating on the virgin snow.
Cities of
Slovenia preserved medieval flavor. Dominate the narrow streets with
two-story buildings, preserved ancient city walls, the town hall. Rural
landscape is decorated with ancient temples and castles.
Ljubljana -
the capital of Slovenia - South-Slavic wonderful city, pleasing tourists
with its unique architecture. Here you can wander for hours among the
buildings of different styles - from Baroque to modern. Maribor - the city
is situated among woods and vineyards - one of the most popular holiday
destinations. Pearl
Slovenia - Lake Bled and the Triglav National
Park - a real paradise for mountaineers and skiers.
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