Explore Podgrad in Slovenia
Podgrad in the region of Divača is a town in Slovenia - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) South-West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Podgrad is now 05:54 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Bratislava, Venice, and Trieste. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Klagenfurt . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Podgrad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Karst, Slovenia: Dramatic Škocjan Cave
Slovenia's Karst region — a high, fertile, and windblown plateau — is honeycombed with a vast network of caves and underground rivers. The most dramatic cave to tour is Škocjan, with a breathtaking fo ..
Rail Action at Divaca, Slovenia
Trains at the large station which is the junction for the Koper line and the main line to Sezana. ..
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Kačna jama (Snake Cave) Entrance
The road movie by Primož Jakopin, assisted by Krzysiek Handzlik as a helmet camera operator, is about a visit of Polish cavers from Bielsko-Biała to Slovenia at the end of March 2012. It depicts the e ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Brkini Hills
The Brkini Hills is a hilly region in southwestern Slovenia. They border on the north on the Reka River, on the southwest on the Materija Valley (Matarsko podolje), on the northwest on the Karst Plateau (Kras), and on the southeast on the Jelšane Valley (Jelšansko podolje). The Brkini region is divided among the municipalities of Hrpelje–Kozina, Pivka, Ilirska Bistrica, and Divača. The region is 25 kilometres long and 7 km wide, and covers an area of 180 square kilometres .
Located at 45.62 14.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Reka (river)
The Reka (meaning 'river' in Slovene), also Notranjska Reka ('Inner Carniolan River') is a river that starts as Vela voda in Croatia, on the southern side of Mount Snežnik, and flows through western Slovenia. The river is 54 kilometres long. At the village of Škocjan it disappears underground through Škocjan Caves, flowing 38 km underneath the Slovenian Karst.
Located at 45.66 14.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Škocjan Caves
Skocjan Caves is a cave system in Slovenia. Due to its exceptional significance, Škocjan Caves was entered on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites in 1986. International scientific circles have thus acknowledged the importance of the caves as one of the natural treasures of planet Earth. Ranking among the most important caves in the world, Škocjan Caves represents the most significant underground phenomena in both the Karst region and Slovenia.
Located at 45.66 13.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Škocjan Caves Regional Park
The Škocjan Caves Regional Park is located in the Škocjan Karst, a vast flat landscape that lies at an elevation between 420 and 450 m in the southeast part of the Karst area. Following its independence, the Slovenia committed itself to protecting the Škocjan Caves area; for this reason, it established Škocjan Caves Regional Park and its managing authority, the Škocjan Caves Park Public Service Agency.
Located at 45.66 13.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Divača Airport
Divača Airport is 1 of 2 airports still in use after being built for the Battles of the Soča.
Located at 45.68 14.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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