From old towns and remarkable bridges to sacred places and natural wonders, find the stops that make your Balkan journey your own.
1–4 of 4 landmarks
Kranjska Gora
The valley of ski flying, home of the largest ski flying hill in the world, with a visitor centre and wind tunnel. Planica has been the site of ski flying records since the 1930s, and the Letalnica bratov Gorišek is…
Kranjska Gora
A small timber chapel on the Vršič road, built by Russian prisoners for the comrades killed in a 1916 avalanche. In March 1916 an avalanche on the north side of Vršič killed a large number of Russian prisoners of war…
Kranjska Gora
A flat former railway line from Kranjska Gora to Italy and on towards Austria, the best family cycling in Slovenia. A genuinely flat, car-free alpine cycle route, rare, and the easiest way to cross into Italy for…
Kranjska Gora
Slovenia’s highest road pass at 1,611 m, fifty numbered hairpins, twenty-four of them cobbled. The single best drive in the country, and the most direct link between the Alpine and Soča halves of a trip. The road over…
