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Things to do in Kranjska Gora & Triglav

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Sightlore has 14 places to explore in Kranjska Gora & Triglav, and 9 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Kranjska Gora & Triglav's must-sees

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    Planica

    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.

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    Vršič Pass

    Vršič Pass

    The Vršič Pass is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation of 1,611 metres (5,285 ft), as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps.

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    Lake Jasna

    Lake Jasna

    Lake Jasna is the name of two interconnected artificial lakes located near Kranjska Gora along the road to the Vršič Pass. The lakes are arranged for the needs of tourism at the confluence of Mala and Velika Pišnica.

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    Slovenian Alpine Museum

    Slovenian Alpine Museum

    The Slovenian Alpine Museum is a mountaineering museum in Mojstrana in the vicinity of Triglav National Park (Julian Alps) in northwestern Slovenia. It was opened on 7 August 2010 by the president of Slovenia, Danilo Türk.

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    Russian Chapel

    Russian Chapel

    The Russian Chapel is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern Slovenia.

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    Liznjek Farm

    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.

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    Zelenci

    Zelenci

    Zelenci Springs is a nature reserve near the town of Kranjska Gora, in the far northwestern corner of Slovenia. It is the source of the Sava Dolinka River, a tributary of the Danube.

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    Peričnik Falls

    Peričnik Falls

    Peričnik Falls is a waterfall in Triglav National Park, Slovenia.

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    St. Thomas's Church, Rateče

    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.

Discovery routes in Kranjska Gora & Triglav

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  • Kranjska Gora, Planica and Mojstrana

    From the Planica valley to St. Thomas's Church in Rateče, Zelenci and the Liznjek Homestead in Kranjska Gora, then the Slovenian Alpine Museum in Mojstrana and Peričnik Falls.

    By car · 4 h · 33.4 km · 6 stops

Places to visit

Museums

  • Liznjek Farm

    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.

    Has a story

  • Slovenian Alpine Museum

    Slovenian Alpine Museum

    The Slovenian Alpine Museum is a mountaineering museum in Mojstrana in the vicinity of Triglav National Park (Julian Alps) in northwestern Slovenia. It was opened on 7 August 2010 by the president of Slovenia, Danilo Türk.

    Has a story

  • Pocar Homestead

    Pocar Homestead

    Ethnographic museum in a house built in 1775 at Zgornja Radovna, near Mojstrana; it was lived in until 1988.

Places of worship

  • Russian Chapel

    Russian Chapel

    The Russian Chapel is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern Slovenia.

    Has a story

  • St. Thomas's Church, Rateče

    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.

    Has a story

  • Our Lady of the Snow Chapel

    Our Lady of the Snow Chapel

    Chapel at Kredarica next to the Triglav Lodge; at 2,512 m it is the highest-lying shrine in Slovenia.

  • Holy Spirit Church

    Holy Spirit Church

    Parish church of Rateče on a hill above the village, with a star-ribbed vaulted presbytery from the early 16th century.

Nature

  • Lake Jasna

    Lake Jasna

    Lake Jasna is the name of two interconnected artificial lakes located near Kranjska Gora along the road to the Vršič Pass. The lakes are arranged for the needs of tourism at the confluence of Mala and Velika Pišnica.

    Has a story

  • Vršič Pass

    Vršič Pass

    The Vršič Pass is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation of 1,611 metres (5,285 ft), as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps.

    Has a story

  • Planica

    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.

    Has a story

  • Zelenci

    Zelenci

    Zelenci Springs is a nature reserve near the town of Kranjska Gora, in the far northwestern corner of Slovenia. It is the source of the Sava Dolinka River, a tributary of the Danube.

    Has a story

  • Peričnik Falls

    Peričnik Falls

    Peričnik Falls is a waterfall in Triglav National Park, Slovenia.

    Has a story

  • Triglav

    Triglav

    Triglav, with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres, is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation, appearing on the coat of arms and flag of Slovenia.

  • Wurzen Pass

    Wurzen Pass

    The Wurzen Pass is a mountain pass in a col of the Karawanks mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, on the border between Radendorf in the Austrian state of Carinthia and Kranjska Gora in Slovenia.

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