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Veliki Otok Destination Guide

Explore Veliki Otok in Slovenia

Veliki Otok in the region of Postojna is a town in Slovenia - some 24 mi or ( 38 km ) South-West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Veliki Otok

Current time in Veliki Otok is now 08:22 PM (Thursday) . 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 encountered 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 Veliki Otok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Postojna cave railway

10:00 min by uhi67
Views: 9461 Rating: 4.79

A narrow-gauge railway in Postojna cave,Slovenia. ..

Słowenia - Jaskinia Postojna - 2008 Postojna Caves Slovenia

4:17 min by Krzysztof Lewiński
Views: 2393 Rating: 5.00

wspaniała jaskinia ..


Niezwykły Świat - Słowenia - Jaskinia Postojna

3:06 min by videoirek
Views: 1740 Rating: 5.00

Jedna z najpiękniejszych i największych jaskiń na świecie ..

Slovenia: Postojnska cave train ride

0:34 min by beitan1
Views: 837 Rating: 0.00

Video taken on 06/Sep/2007. It was a rainy day in Slovenia fit touring caves. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Postojna Cave

Postojna Cave is a 20,570 m long karst cave system near Postojna, Slovenia. It is the second-longest cave system in the country as well as one of its top tourism sites. The caves were created by the Pivka River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.78 14.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Caves in Inner Carniola, Limestone caves, Postojna, Show caves in Slovenia, Visitor attractions in Slovenia

Postojna railway station

Postojna railway station (Slovene: Železniška postaja Postojna) is a significant railway station in Postojna, Slovenia. It is located on the main railway line between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy

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Located at 45.77 14.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Slovenia

Ljubljana Gap

Ljubljana Gap is a geographical term referring to the transition area between the Alps and Dinaric Alps passing in SW - NE direction between Trieste and Ljubljana. This "gap" is one of the strategically vital passes in Europe. It is named after the city of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.

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Located at 45.76 14.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of the Alps

Cross Cave

Cross Cave, 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 its chain of over 45 subterranean lakes of emerald green water. With 44 species of organisms, Cross Cave is the fourth-largest cave ecosystem in the world by biodiversity.

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Located at 45.82 14.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Caves in Inner Carniola, Ecosystems, Limestone caves, Municipality of Bloke, Municipality of Cerknica, Municipality of Loška Dolina, Show caves in Slovenia

Planina Cave

Planina Cave, one of the longest Slovenian water caves, is a huge tunnel and the subterranean bed of the Unica River. It is situated in Inner Carniola. Five hundred meters from the entrance into the cave is a confluence of two underground rivers: the Pivka River, flowing from the Postojna Polje through Postojna Cave, and the Rak River, flowing from Rakov Škocjan. This is one of the largest confluences of subterranean rivers in Europe.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.82 14.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Caves in Inner Carniola, Limestone caves, Municipality of Postojna, Show caves in Slovenia