Articles in Slovenia ( 411 )

411 Articles of interest in Slovenia

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  • Prešeren Square

    Prešeren Square (Slovene: Prešernov trg) is the central square in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is part of the old town's pedestrian zone and a major meeting point, where festivals, Ljubljana carnival, concerts, sports, political, and prote…

  • Ljubljana Cathedral

    Ljubljana Cathedral (Slovene: Ljubljanska stolnica), also named Saint Nicholas' Church (cerkev svetega Nikolaja, šenklavška cerkev), Saint Nicholas' Cathedral (Slovene: Stolnica svetega Nikolaja), the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, or simply the Cathe…

  • National and University Library of Slovenia

    The National and University Library (Slovene: Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica, NUK), established in 1774, is one of the most important national educational and cultural institutions of Slovenia. It is located in the centre of Ljubljana, between A…

  • Ljubljanica

    The Ljubljanica (pronounced [ljuˈbljaːnitsa]), known in the Middle Ages as the Ljubija, is a river in the southern part of the Ljubljana Basin in Slovenia. The capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana, lies on the river. The Ljubljanica rises south of the tow…

  • Karawanks

    The Karawanks or Karavankas or Karavanks (Slovene: Karavanke, German: Karawanken) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps on the border between Slovenia to the south and Austria to the north. With a total length of 120 kilometres (75 mi)…

  • Bežigrad Stadium

    Bežigrad Stadium (Slovene: Bežigrajski stadion, Stadion Bežigrad), also known as the Bežigrad Central Stadium (Slovene: Centralni stadion Bežigrad) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

  • Arena Petrol

    Arena Petrol is a football stadium in Celje, Slovenia. It is the home ground of NK Celje, and from 2011 is also home ground of NK Šampion Celje.

  • Tivoli Hall

    The Tivoli Hall (Slovene: Hala Tivoli) is a complex of two multi-purpose indoor sport arenas in the Tivoli Park in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. The complex was opened in 1965. The larger, ice hockey arena has a seating capacity of 4,000 peopl…

  • Cross Cave

    Cross Cave (Slovene: Križna jama), also named Cold Cave under Cross Mountain (Mrzla jama pod Križno goro), is a cave located in the Lož Valley, Slovenia. The cave is named after nearby Holy Cross Church in Podlož. The cave is particularly noted for …

  • Gulf of Piran

    The Gulf of Piran or Piran Bay (Slovene: Piranski zaliv, Croatian: Piranski zaljev or, recently, Savudrijska vala, Italian: Baia di Pirano) is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, and is a part of the southernmost tip of the Gulf of Tri…

  • Bled Gorge

    The Bled Gorge (Slovene: Blejski Vintgar) or Vintgar Gorge (Soteska Vintgar) is a 1.6-kilometer (0.99 mi) gorge located in Slovenia in the Municipality of Gorje near the settlement of Zgornje Gorje, four kilometers northwest of Bled. Carved by the R…

  • Solkan Bridge

    The Solkan Bridge (Slovene: Solkanski most, Italian: Ponte di Salcano) is a 219.7-metre (721 ft) arch bridge over the Soča River near Nova Gorica in western Slovenia (by railway terminology it is a viaduct). With an arch span of 85 metres (279 ft), …

  • Lake Cerknica

    Lake Cerknica (pronounced [ˈtseːɾknitsa]; Slovene: Cerkniško jezero, German: Zirknitzer See) is an intermittent lake in the southern part of the Cerknica Polje, a karst polje in Inner Carniola, a region in southwestern Slovenia. The lake, oriented i…

  • Žumberak

    Žumberačka gora, in short Žumberak (Croatian, pronounced [ʒumbêːrak]), Gorjanci (Slovene, pronounced [gorjaŋt͡si]) or Uskokengebirge (historic German name) is a range of mountains or hills between Croatia and Slovenia. The highest peak is Sveta Gera…

  • Vršič Pass

    The Vršič Pass (pronounced [vəɾˈʃitʃ]; Slovene: Prelaz Vršič, Italian: Passo della Moistrocca, German: Werschetzpass) (el.

  • Pokljuka

    Pokljuka (pronounced [pɔˈkljuːka]) is a forested karst plateau at an elevation of around 1,100 to 1,400 metres (3,600 to 4,600 ft), located in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is part of Triglav National Park. Administratively, it belong…

  • ND Mura 05

    Nogometno Društvo Mura 05, commonly referred to as ND Mura 05 or simply Mura 05, was a Slovenian football club, from the town of Murska Sobota. The club was established on 16 June 2005. The club's home ground was Fazanerija stadium with a capacity o…

  • Franciscan Church of the Annunciation

    The Franciscan Church of the Annunciation (Slovene: Franciškanska cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja or commonly Franciškanska cerkev) is a Franciscan church located on Prešeren Square in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is the parish church of Ljub…

  • Nebotičnik

    Nebotičnik (pronounced [nɛbɔtiːtʃniːk]; Slovene for "Skyscraper") is a prominent high-rise located in the centre of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and is one of the city's most recognisable landmarks. Its thirteen storeys rise to a height of 70.35 m (231 ft).…

  • Barbara Pit

    The Barbara Pit (Slovene: Barbara rov) is a pit near Huda Jama in Slovenia, known as the site of a World War II-era mass grave. The mass grave site was first publicly discussed in 1990, after the fall of communism in Yugoslavia. In the 1990s a memor…

  • Savudrija

    Savudrija (Italian: Salvore) is a coastal settlement in northwestern Istria, Croatia. It has developed from a fishing village into a pleasant holiday centre.

  • Sava Dolinka

    The Sava Dolinka is a headwater of the Sava River in northwestern Slovenia. The 45 kilometres (28 mi) long Sava Dolinka starts as Nadiža Creek in the Planica Valley under Mount Zadnja Ponca in the Julian Alps, at an elevation of 1222 m, close to the…

  • Loibl Pass

    The Loibl Pass (German: Loiblpass) or Ljubelj Pass (Slovene: prelaz Ljubelj) is a high mountain pass in the Karavanke chain of the Southern Limestone Alps, linking Austria with Slovenia.

  • Ljubljana Central Market

    The Ljubljana Central Market (Slovene: Osrednja ljubljanska tržnica) in the capital of Slovenia was designed by Jože Plečnik in 1931–39. The market building stretches between the Triple Bridge and the Dragon Bridge, on the right side of the curve of…

  • Bonifika Stadium

    Bonifika Stadium (Slovene: Stadion Bonifika) is a stadium in Koper, Slovenia. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of FC Koper. The stadium is part of Bonifika sports complex, together with a smaller athletics stadium, indoor hall …

  • Žale

    Žale Central Cemetery (Slovene: Centralno pokopališče Žale), often abbreviated to Žale, is the largest and the central cemetery in Ljubljana and Slovenia .

  • Triglav Lakes Valley

    The Triglav Lakes Valley (Slovene: Dolina Triglavskih jezer) is a rocky hanging valley in the Julian Alps in Slovenia, below the sheer sides of Mount Tičarica and Mount Zelnarica southwest of Triglav. The valley is also called the Seven Lakes Valley…

  • National Museum of Slovenia

    The National Museum of Slovenia (Slovene: Narodni muzej Slovenije) is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is situated in the Center district of the city near the Tivoli Park. Along with the Slovenian Museum of Natural History, located …

  • Ljubljana Town Hall

    The Ljubljana Town Hall (Slovene: Ljubljanska mestna hiša, also known as Ljubljanski rotovž or simply Rotovž or Magistrat) is the town hall in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is the seat of the City Municipality of Ljubljana.