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List Of National Parks Of Slovenia
Protected areas of Slovenia include one national park ( sl, narodni park), three regional parks (), several natural parks (), and hundreds of natural monuments () and monuments of designed nature (). They cover about 12.5% of the Slovenian territory. Under the Wild Birds Directive, 26 sites totalling roughly 25% of the nation's land are "Special Protected Areas"; the Natura 2000 proposal would increase the totals to 260 sites and 32% of national territory. National parks *Triglav National Park Regional parks * Inner Carniola Regional Park *Kozje Park * Škocjan Caves Regional Park Natural parks * Beka Natural Park * Boč Natural Park * Drava Natural Park * Golte Natural Park * Snežnik Castle Complex Natural Park * Jareninski Dol Natural Park * Jeruzalem–Ormož Hills Natural Park * Kamenščak–Hrastovec Natural Park * Kolpa Natural Park * Kum Natural Park * Lahinja Natural Park * Ljubljana Marsh Natural Park * Ljutomer Pond and Jeruzalem Hills Natural Park * Logar Valley N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljubljana Marsh Natural Park
Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center. During antiquity, a Roman city called Emona stood in the area. Ljubljana itself was first mentioned in the first half of the 12th century. Situated at the middle of a trade route between the northern Adriatic Sea and the Danube region, it was the historical capital of Carniola, one of the Slovene-inhabited parts of the Habsburg monarchy. It was under Habsburg rule from the Middle Ages until the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918. After World War II, Ljubljana became the capital of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia, part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The city retained this status until Slovenia became independent in 1991 and Ljubljana became the capital of the newly formed state. Name The origin of the name ''Ljubljana'' is unclear. In the Middle Ages, bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rače Ponds–Požeg Natural Park
Rače () is a settlement in and the administrative centre of the Municipality of Rače–Fram in northeastern Slovenia. It lies under the eastern Pohorje Hills on the edge of the plain on the right bank of the Drava River south of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Rače Castle is a 16th-century castle west of the settlement. It was built between 1528 and 1533 and was originally surrounded by a moat A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence. In some places moats evolved into more extensive .... In the 17th century two round towers and a chapel dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk were added to the building. A square tower on the opposite side of the building dates to 1915. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ponikve Karst Natural Park
Ponikve may refer to: Bosnia and Herzegovina *Ponikve, Čajniče, a settlement in the Municipality of Čajniče Croatia *NK Ponikve, a Croatian soccer club based in Zagreb * Ponikve, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, a settlement near Ston * Ponikve, Karlovac County, a village near Ogulin * Ponikve, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, a village near Bakar Serbia *Ponikve, Golubac *Ponikve Airport, an airport near Užice Slovenia *Ponikve, Brežice, a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice *Ponikve, Cerknica, a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica *Ponikve, Dobrepolje, a settlement in the Municipality of Dobrepolje * Ponikve, Sežana, a settlement in the Municipality of Sežana *Ponikve, Tolmin, a settlement in the Municipality of Tolmin *Ponikve pri Studencu, a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica *Ponikve, Semič Ponikve (; german: Sporeben''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planina Plain Natural Park
Planina may refer to: In Croatia: * Planina Donja, part of Zagreb In Serbia: * Planina (Krupanj), a settlement in the Municipality of Krupanj In Slovenia: * Planina, Ajdovščina, a settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina *Planina, Ivančna Gorica, a settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica *Planina, Kostel, a settlement in the Municipality of Kostel *Planina, Ljubno, a settlement in the Municipality of Ljubno * Planina, Postojna, a settlement in the Municipality of Postojna *Planina, Semič, a settlement in the Municipality of Semič * Planina na Pohorju, a settlement in the Municipality of Zreče * Planina nad Horjulom, a settlement in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec * Planina pod Golico, a settlement in the Municipality of Jesenice * Planina pod Šumikom, a settlement in the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica * Planina pri Cerknem, a settlement in the Municipality of Cerkno * Planina pri Raki, a settlement in the Municipality of Krško * Planina pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Negova And Lake Negova Natural Park
Negova (; German: ''Negau'') is a village in the hills to the west of Gornja Radgona in northeastern Slovenia. Negova Castle is a castle immediately to the north of the main settlement. It is a complex of buildings that are 16th- and early 17th-century extensions of the original castle built in 1425. Very few of the original furnishings and traces of wall paintings in the castle chapel are preserved. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was originally a 16th-century Gothic building, but was rebuilt in 1710 and has 19th-century additions. reference number 959 The |
