Mlino
District of Selo pri Bledu
Občina Bled - Slovenia

Vrba, Žirovnica

Vrba is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniolan region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written sources from 1247 and is a typical example of a compact Alpine village. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 196. The Slovene national poet France Prešeren, who was born in the village, dedicated it the sonnet "O Vrba", the first of his Sonnets of Misfortune.

Located at 46.3889, 14.1463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica, France Prešeren, Villages in Slovenia

Lesce-Bled Airport

Lesce-Bled Airport is located in Lesce, in the northwest part of Slovenia, only a few "air" kilometers between airports in Slovenia and Austria. Road connections with Austria and Italy are possible via the A2 motorway. The operator of the airport is the Public Commercial Institution ALC Lesce-Bled, established by the nearby municipality of Radovljica. Permanent users of the airport include Aero Club ALC Lesce-Bled, Flycom, and others.

Located at 46.3583, 14.1781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Airports in Slovenia

Lake Bled

Lake Bled (Slovene: Blejsko jezero; German: Bleder See, Veldeser See) is a glacial lake in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia, where it adjoins the town of Bled. The area is a popular tourist destination. The lake is 35 km from Ljubljana International Airport and 55 km from the capital city, Ljubljana.

Located at 46.3644, 14.0947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lakes of Slovenia, Rowing venues, Lakes of the Julian Alps, Bled, Sava basin, Wetlands of Slovenia

Pokljuka

Pokljuka is a forested karst plateau at an elevation of around 1,100 to 1,400 metres (to ft), located in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is part of Triglav National Park. Administratively, it belongs to the municipalities of Bled, Bohinj, and Gorje. The plateau is known for its winter sports facilities, among which are the yearly Biathlon World Cup meets held at the Pokljuka Biathlon Center, 15 kilometres west of the village of Bled .

Located at 46.3603, 14.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ski areas and resorts in Slovenia, Plateaus of Slovenia, Triglav National Park, Biathlon venues, Karst plateaus, Municipality of Bled, Municipality of Bohinj, Municipality of Gorje

Sava Dolinka

The Sava Dolinka is a headwater of the Sava River in northwestern Slovenia. The 45 kilometres long Sava Dolinka starts as Nadiža Creek in the Planica Valley under Mount Zadnja Ponca in the Julian Alps, at an elevation of 1222 m, close to the Italian border. The stream goes underground soon after its source and breaks out again after 5 km at an elevation of 842 m in Zelenci, near Kranjska Gora.

Located at 46.35, 14.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Slovenia, Rivers of the Julian Alps, Sava

Bled Castle

Bled Castle is a medieval castle built on a precipice above the city of Bled in Slovenia, overlooking Lake Bled. According to written sources, it is the oldest Slovenian castle and is currently one of the most visited tourist attractions in Slovenia.

Located at 46.3697, 14.1006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Castles in Slovenia, Bled, Natural monuments of Slovenia, Cultural monuments of Slovenia

Smokuč

Smokuč is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It has a population of 482 (2002 census).

Located at 46.3839, 14.1628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica

Zabreznica

Zabreznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the location of Žirovnica Primary School, which serves the primary education needs of all the villages in the municipality. Above the village, on the Reber Ridge, the church of St. Lawrence was rebuilt in the 1990s on the foundations of a Romanesque church that was demolished in 1821. It is decorated with work by the contemporary Slovene artists France Bernik and Andrej Jemec.

Located at 46.4, 14.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in the Municipality of Žirovnica

Sava Bohinjka

The Sava Bohinjka is a headwater of the Sava River in northwestern Slovenia. At 41 kilometers in length, it is the shorter of the two headwaters that become the Sava River in Radovljica, the other being the 45-kilometer-long Sava Dolinka. The Sava Bohinjka originates under the Komarča Ridge at an elevation of 805 m, from springs fed by the Triglav Lakes Valley. Until it reaches Lake Bohinj, the river is known as the Savica ('little Sava'), and features the 60-meter-high Savica Falls (Sln.

Located at 46.35, 14.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Slovenia, Rivers of the Julian Alps, Municipality of Bohinj, Municipality of Bled, Municipality of Radovljica

Prešeren House

The Prešeren House is a house in the village of Vrba in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene poet France Prešeren was born in 1800. The Slovene theologian and archbishop Anton Vovk was also born in the same house in 1900. The house is a good example of an Upper Carniolan farmhouse. Since 1939, it has housed a small museum collection with furnishings from the poet’s time. It was originally a 16th-century wooden building with a stone built cellar.

Located at 46.3879, 14.1475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Historic house museums in Slovenia, Monuments and memorials in Slovenia, Žirovnica, France Prešeren

IEDC-Bled School of Management

IEDC-Bled School of Management, located in Bled, Slovenia, is a Business School. It was founded in 1986 upon an initiative of Slovenian business community as the International Executive Development Center. IEDC is dedicated to executive education only, operates independently from any university, and is run by a group of faculty under the President and Dean Professor Danica Purg, who has served as the dean since the inception.

Located at 46.3707, 14.1087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Business schools, Business schools in Slovenia, Educational institutions established in 1986, Bled

St. Mark's Church, Vrba

St. Mark's Church (cerkev svetega Marka) is a small church on the outskirts of the village of Vrba in Upper Carniola in Slovenia. Though it is a small and simple church, it has achieved near mythical status in Slovenia, after it was mentioned in the sonnet O Vrba by Slovene national poet France Prešeren.

Located at 46.3877, 14.1487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Monuments and memorials in Slovenia, Žirovnica, France Prešeren, Gothic architecture in Slovenia, Romanesque architecture in Slovenia

Ajdna

Ajdna (1064 m) is a peak in the Karavanke in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Access to it is easiest from the village of Potoki in the neighbouring Jesenice municipality. A settlement from late Antiquity has been found just below the summit and evidence shows that it was probably inhabited much earlier. Excavations began in 1976.

Located at 46.4214, 14.1317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Slovenia, Mountains of Slovenia, Former populated places in the Balkans, Žirovnica, Cultural monuments of Slovenia

Finžgar House

The Finžgar House is a house in the village of Doslovče in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene writer Fran Saleški Finžgar was born in 1871. Administratively, it is part of the Upper Carniola Museum from Kranj. As well as a museum about the writer, it is a museum of rural architecture and life in the Upper Carniola during the late 19th century.

Located at 46.3936, 14.1631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Historic house museums in Slovenia, Žirovnica, Museums established in 1971, 1971 establishments in Slovenia

Bled Gorge

The Bled Gorge or Vintgar Gorge (Soteska Vintgar) is a 1.6-kilometre gorge located in Slovenia in the Municipality of Gorje near the settlement of Zgornje Gorje, four kilometers northwest of Bled. Carved by the Radovna River, the sheer canyon walls are 50 to 100 metres (to ft) high, with a total slope measuring about 250 m . The stream has created many erosive features such as pools and rapids, and terminates in the picturesque 13 m Šum Falls (literally, 'noisy falls').

Located at 46.39, 14.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Triglav National Park, Visitor attractions in Slovenia, Canyons and gorges of Slovenia, Municipality of Bled, Municipality of Gorje

Sts. Ingenuin and Albuin Church

Sts. Ingenuin and Albuin Church (Slovene: Cerkev sv. Ingenuina in sv. Albuina) is a Catholic church located in the village of Koroška Bela, in the municipality of Jesenice in northwestern Slovenia. The church is dedicated to St. Ingenuin and St. Albuin, bishops of Säben Abbey from the 6th and 10th centuries respectively.

Located at 46.4293, 14.1008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Municipality of Jesenice, 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Kasarna

The Kasarna ("Barracks") is a historic building in the Stara Sava district of the town of Jesenice, Slovenia. Formerly a residential block, it is currently an ethnographic museum. It is located at 48 Prešerenova.

Located at 46.4324, 14.0575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Ethnographic museums in Slovenia, Jesenice, Jesenice

Jesenice Mosque

The Jesenice Mosque is a Sunni mosque located in the town of Jesenice, Slovenia, on Viktor Kejžar street, no 19. It is the center of the Jesenice jamaat. Many Muslims were among the wave of migrants from other Yugoslav republics attracted to Jesenice by steel-industry jobs in the 1960s and 70s. In the 2002 census, 18% of the population of Jesenice were listed as Muslim, the highest percentage of any single municipality in Slovenia.

Located at 46.4337, 14.0649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Mosques in Slovenia, Jesenice, Jesenice

Gorenjska Statistical Region

The Upper Carniola Statistical Region (Slovene: Gorenjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in northwest Slovenia. The region comprises 18 municipalities: Bled, Bohinj, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Gorenja vas-Poljane, Gorje, Jesenice, Jezersko, Kranj, Kranjska Gora, Naklo, Preddvor, Radovljica, Šenčur, Škofja Loka, Tržič, Železniki, Žiri, and Žirovnica. It has a total area of 2,137 km². It has an estimated 198,342 inhabitants.

Located at 46.3167, 14.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Statistical regions of Slovenia

2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3

The 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3 is the third event of the season and was held in Pokljuka, Slovenia from Thursday December 17 until Sunday December 20, 2009.

Located at 46.35, 14.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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2009–10 Biathlon World Cup

2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3

The 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 3 was held in Pokljuka, Slovenia, from 16 December until 19 December 2010.

Located at 46.35, 14.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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2010–11 Biathlon World Cup, 2010 in Slovenia

St. Martin's Parish Church, Bled

St. Martin's Parish Church (Slovene: Župnijska cerkev svetega Martina) in Bled is the parish church of the Parish of Bled.

Located at 46.3705, 14.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches completed in 1905, Bled, Roman Catholic churches in Slovenia, Gothic Revival architecture in Slovenia

Bled Jezero railway station

Bled Jezero railway station (Slovene: Železniška postaja Bled Jezero) is the principal railway station in Bled, Slovenia.

Located at 46.3682, 14.0826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Slovenia

Multinational Centre of Excellence for Mountain Warfare

Multinational Centre of Excellence for Mountain Warfare (MN COEMW; Slovene: Večnacionalni center odličnosti za gorsko bojevanje) is one of NATO Centres of Excellence, located in Bohinjska Bela, Slovenia. It is "responsible for training individuals and units for operation in the mountains and other terrains difficult to pass". Currently Centre is not fully accredited; full accreditation is planned for 2015.

Located at 46.3377, 14.0615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 2011, Military units and formations of NATO, Military installations of Slovenia, Mountain warfare training installations

Zaka Valley

The Zaka Valley is a valley in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia.

Located at 46.3613, 14.0761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Valleys in Upper Carniola, Bled, Sava basin, Valleys of the Julian Alps