The Triglav National Park lays in the North West of Slovenia and is about 800km˛ big. This nature park is named after the highest mountain of the country:’ Mount Triglav’ who has a height of 2864 meter. Beside of this mountain there are a couple of other who are over 2000metres high like Skrlatica (2740 meter) Mangrt (2679 meter) & Jalovec (2645 meter).

Triglav National Park (source: www.campinggids.com)

The lowest point of the park lays in the Tolminka river, who lays 180 meter above sea level Trenta is the biggest city in the nature park, you find it next to the Soca river. Between the many mountains there are also a lot of little mountain rivers, waterfalls and lakes. A important curiosity is the lake of Bohinj with his Savica waterfall & the Vögel mountain. Also loved with many tourists is the Vintgar gorge with the Šum waterfall.

Lipica is a village in the west of Slovenia to the Italian border. This is the place where they already bred the world famous Lippizaners for 4 centuries. Through the year there are given excursions by the stock. There are given shows in the summer season. The people who love horses can follow lessons.

Kranjska Gora is located to the Sava in the Julian Alps at the north of Slovenia. The city is the most important winter sport centre of the country. On the many ski tracks, more than 2000 meters above the sea mirror, you can ski till to the month of June.

Kostanjevica na Krki is lain on a small island on the river the Krka in the south of Slovenia. This is the smallest & oldest village of the country, which is called by a lot of people, ` the Venice of Slovenia’. On this small island you find a splendid convent. In the convent complex you can admire beautiful paintwork of Slovenian artists. The excellent frescos in the church, Sveti Miklavž, in the centre of the city were painted by Gorjup.

Gorje lays at the north west of the city Bled. The most important curiosity is the Vintgar gorge. The majoor of Gorje, Jakob Žumer and carto- photographer Benedikt Lergetporer.discovered it in 1891 The water that comes from the Radovna river , flows between two verticals rockhills Hom and Bort, it is 1,6km long. On the end of the long gorge there lays a 16 meters long waterfall Šum.

Vintgar gorge in Gorje (source: www.campinggids.com )

Metlika is situated in the South of Slovenia, near by the frontier of Croatia. The most important curiosity is the Bela Kraijna Museum & the Slovenian museum of firedepartement of Branko Božic.

Novo Gorica is a city near by the Slovenian-Italians frontier in the west of Slovenia. The Franciscan monastery of Kostanjevica & The Kromberk castle where you find the regional museum are worth seeing. You also find a museum about World War I.

Bovec is situated in the north west of Slovenia nearby the Italian frontier. Bovec has a lot of churches and monuments like the monument of Johann Hermann. You can also visit the Trenta house. In Bovec you can easily practice your favourite sports. They have the facilities for walking, rafting, paragliding, mountainbike, ....

Škofa Loka is a city in the centre of Slovenia. In the Škofa Loka castle there's a museum about the history, art, culture, cultural anthropology & science of the city. Near the castle there's a baroque church. The Saint- Jacob church has a renaissance altar of Saint Catherine in black marble.Other curiosities are the Spital church, the Capuchins bridge, The statue of Mark & a lot of different houses in baroque architecture.

Kamnik is situated in the centre of Slovenia. The old historical town has a lot of the typical narrow streets. Mali grad has a Romanesque chappell. Other places who are worth a visit are Stari grad, the Sadnikar museum, the Zaprice Castle & the Franciscan monastery.

In the south west of slovenia you can find a small town with the name Hrastovlje. The most important curiosity is the church of Hrastovlje.