Kranjska Gora
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Kranjska Gora's Alpine Essentials
Located in the Julian Alps near the borders of Austria and Italy, Kranjska Gora features the Vršič Pass, Slovenia's highest mountain road with 50 hairpin turns. The area is home to the Planica Nordic Centre, a premier site for ski jumping and flying world records. Natural highlights include the emerald waters of Lake Jasna, the Peričnik Falls in Triglav National Park, and the Zelenci Nature Reserve, the source of the Sava Dolinka River. Cultural sites like the Russian Chapel commemorate the region's history during World War I.
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Religious Sites of Interest
This collection features historically significant religious architecture across the Kranjska Gora region, ranging from the 16th-century Gothic Church of the Assumption to the Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass, built by prisoners of war during World War I. The list includes remote mountain sites like the Aljaž Chapel in the Vrata Valley and the high-altitude chapel at Kredarica, showcasing a mix of Roman Catholic and Orthodox traditions set against the backdrop of the Julian Alps.
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Ski Resorts and Lifts
This collection highlights the winter sports infrastructure of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia's oldest ski resort, established in 1948. It features the Planica Nordic Centre, home to the Letalnica bratov Gorišek ski flying hill and the historic Bloudkova velikanka. The network includes chair lifts, poma lifts, and T-bars serving the diverse terrain between Podkoren and the Vitranc slopes. These facilities support international competitions like the Vitranc Cup and provide access to slopes ranging from beginner practice areas to FIS-standard racing runs.
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Kranjska Gora — Map
Climate & when to visit
Practical information
- Currency
- Euro EUR · Card payments · Widely accepted
- Emergency numbers
- 112
- Electricity
- 230 V · 50 HzType C / Type F
- Languages
- Slovenian
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +386
Tours & Activities
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