Nature in Slovenia
Slovenia is very beautiful country. Most of it is covered by forests, but it also has water sights, snowy mountains and green hills, quiet valleys, plains with cultivated fields, Dinaric Karst, wine growing hills, traditional food, folk customs, animals and so on. Let I list some of the: -water sights (lakes - Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, Lake Cerknica; waterfalls - Boka, Kozjak, Savica, Peričnik waterfall; clean rivers - Soča, Lepenca, Bača ...) -mountains and hills (the highest mountain is Triglav with 2864 m; Grintavec, Stol, Rodica, Blegoš ...) -plains (Styria) -wine growing hills (Haloze, Posavje, Cirkulane ...) -traditional food (wallnut cake, Overmura moving cake, Karniolan spiced pork sausage, carnival doughnuts, Istrian stew - yota...) -folk customs (St Nicholas Day, Shrovetide, Christmas, May Day - labour day ...) -animals (Lipizzaner, Carniolan bee, lynx ...)
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