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Kastelec Destination Guide
Touring Kastelec in Slovenia
Kastelec in the region of Koper-Capodistria is a city located in Slovenia - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) South-West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .
Time in Kastelec is now 03:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Bratislava, Venice, and Trieste. Being here already, consider visiting Klagenfurt . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kastelec ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Val Rosandra Climbing
Day trip to Val Rosandra (Glinščica) with Freeapproved. ..
La ferrovia Trieste-Erpelle
Una giornata in Valrosandra camminando sulla ex ferrovia Trieste-Erpelle ..
Waterfall at Val Rosandra
The waterfall of Val Rosandra valley. Vodopád ve Val Rosandra. ..
ValRosandra
La ValRosandra in una giornata d'Agosto inoltrato ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mišja Peč
Mišja Peč is a climbing area located on the Karst Rim in Slovenia. Together with the faces of Osp, the rocky amphitheatre of Mišja Peč forms an almost continuous single climbing area. In recent years this overhang semicircular wall has represented an important challenge to the numerous top climbers who come from all over the world.
Located at 45.57 13.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Črni Kal Viaduct
The Črni Kal Viaduct (Slovene: Viadukt Črni Kal) is the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia. It is located on the A1 motorway above the Osp Valley near the village of Gabrovica, about 20 kilometres east of Koper. It is named after the village of Črni Kal. The viaduct is 1,065 metres long and is mounted on 11 Y-shaped columns (its distinguishing feature), the highest reaching 87.5 m . The viaduct was designed by Janez Koželj and Marjan Pippenbaher, who was also its constructor.
Located at 45.56 13.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Val Rosandra
Val Rosandra is a valley centered on the river with the same name in the municipality of Dolina in the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, between the city of Trieste and the border with Slovenia. It is also included into a natural park, mostly set around the river Rosandra and the surrounding hills reach an altitude of 412 metres. The northern end of the valley crosses the Italian-Slovenian border. The Val Rosandra is part of the Kras geographical region.
Located at 45.62 13.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Slovenian Istria
Slovenian Istria is a region in southwest of Slovenia. It comprises the northern part of the Istrian peninsula, and it is part of the wider geographical-historical region known as the Slovenian Littoral (Primorska). Its largest urban center is Koper. Other larger settlements are Izola, Piran and Portorož. The whole region has around 120 settlements. In its coastal area, both the Slovene and Italian language are official.
Located at 45.55 13.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Foibe killings
The Foibe killings or Foibe massacres refers to the killings that took place mainly in Istria during and shortly after World War II from 1943 to 1949, perpetrated mainly by Yugoslav Partisans. The name derives from a local geological feature, a type of deep karst sinkhole called a foiba. The term includes by extension killings in other subterranean formations, such as the Basovizza "foiba", which is not a true foiba but a mine shaft.
Located at 45.63 13.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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