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Podkoren Destination Guide

Touring Podkoren in Slovenia

Podkoren in the region of Kranjska Gora is a city located in Slovenia - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) North-West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Podkoren

Time in Podkoren is now 01:39 PM (Sunday) . 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: Villach, Radendorf, Lind, Krainberg, and Klagenfurt. Being here already, consider visiting Villach . 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 Podkoren ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

3 BMW's testing RWD on snowy roads

4:38 min by sasso05
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I put together a video from a road trip we took last week, hope you enjoy it. ..

Zdenko Domancic 2008 Part 2

9:28 min by reteps11
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www.domanciczdenko.eu ..


Planica

1:12 min by motti1977
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Jumping hill and surroundings, August 26th 2008 ..

Wurzenpass

2:13 min by motti1977
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31.8.2009 Korensko Sedlo (SLO) - Wurzenpass (AT) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Zelenci

Zelénci is a spring and eponymous nature reserve near the town of Kranjska Gora, in the far northwestern corner of Slovenia. It is the source of the river Sava Dolinka, a tributary of the Danube. At Zelenci, water from the underground stream Nadiža (originating in the Planica valley) re-emerges through the porous bottom of a two-m deep lake, whose waters are noted for their deep, brilliant green.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.49 13.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Natura 2000 areas in Slovenia, Nature reserves in Slovenia, Sava basin, Springs of Slovenia

Liznjek Farm

The Liznjek Farm is an ethnographic museum housed in a renovated 18th-century farmhouse, located in the centre of the town of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, at the street address 63 Borovška cesta. It is administered by the Upper Sava Museum, based in nearby Jesenice. The farm presents the living conditions of a wealthy peasant family of the mid-19th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.49 13.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ethnographic museums in Slovenia, Municipality of Kranjska Gora

Kajžnk House

The Kajžnk House or Kajžnik House (Slovene: Kajžnkova hiša, Kajžnikova hiša) is an ethnographic museum in a restored Alpine farmhouse in the village of Rateče, in the northwest Slovenian Municipality of Kranjska Gora. The house represents a well-preserved example of rural architecture, and was long the home of a typical middle-class farming family. Notable feature include the stonework door casing, as well as the frescoes of St. Florian and sundial on the exterior walls.

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Located at 46.50 13.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ethnographic museums in Slovenia, Municipality of Kranjska Gora

St. Thomas's Church, Rateče

St. Thomas's Church in Rateče, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, is one of the oldest churches in the upper Sava Valley, confirmed by written documents and excavations as well as the church's original furnishings. The oldest written document mentioning Rateče is the Vidimus by the first Ljubljana Bishop Sigmund Lamberg, which is preserved today in the kapitelj archive of the Ljubljana archdiocesan archives.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.50 13.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Gothic architecture in Slovenia, Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Romanesque architecture in Slovenia

Planica

Planica is an alpine valley in northwestern Slovenia, extending south from the border village of Rateče, not far from another well-known ski resort, Kranjska Gora. Further south, the valley extends into the Tamar Valley, a popular hiking destination in Triglav National Park. Planica is famous for ski jumping. The first ski jumping hill was constructed before 1930 at the slope of Mount Ponca. In 1934, Stanko Bloudek built a larger hill, known as the "Bloudek Giant".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.48 13.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Valleys in Upper Carniola, Valleys of the Julian Alps