Небольшое европейское государство WITHловения
located between the foothills of the Alps and the Adriatic Sea. In the West
it borders with Italy, in the north – with Austria, in the south – with
Croatia, and in the east – with Hungary.
Slovenia has predominantly mountainous terrain and therefore to it
The image of a “small ski paradise” was firmly attached. In the north
country stretches ridge Karavanke and ridges of the eastern Alps, in the south –
Savinsky and Stone Alps, and from the western side – the Julian Alps,
there is also Mount Triglav (the highest point of the country).
As of July 2009, the population of the country is 2,005,692
person The largest ethnic group are Slovenes
(83.1%), Croats, Serbs, Hungarians are much less represented,
Macedonians, Albanians, Bosnians, Italians and Montenegrins.
The state is considered to be the Slovene language, but in areas
bordering on Italy, Hungary – Italian, Hungarian
also have official status. Most Slovenes can
fluently communicate in one of the following languages - Italian,
English or German.
In Slovenia, you pay euros, which can always be exchanged in
hotels, banks, travel agencies, in Ljubljana
train station and post offices.
57.8% of the population attends the Catholic Church, while the Orthodox
2.3%, Muslims – 2.4% and Protestants – 0.8%.
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Slovenia – the capital and major cities
According to 2007 data in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, the number of inhabitants
amounted to 267 920 people. This city is an important cultural and
political center of the country.
The capital has to go on foot, as many squares and
The streets of the Old Town transport entry is prohibited. Unhurried
familiarity with Ljubljana can take a whole day, but to fully
to feel the unique atmosphere of the city, you need to spend two in it, and
then three days.
Located on the right side of the river, the Old Town is famous,
first of all, the castle of Ljubljana Castle, which was based on
the turn of 10-11 centuries and in the 17th century rebuilt under the Baroque style
(dominant style of Ljubljana). To the present day preserved in the clutch
Castle fragments of Illyrian, Celtic, ancient Roman structures. WITH
the panoramic site on beautiful days you can see the Julian Alps,
Mount Triglav and temples located on the surrounding hills. Square
Prešerna, another important landmark, got its
The name is in honor of the famous poet Franz Preshern.
On this square is located the Franciscan church, erected
Baroque in the 17th century. In the central part of the capital is located
Trimostovye – it is decorated with dragons, thrown across the river
Ljubljanica has three pedestrian bridges. Their author, architect Jozhe Plečnik,
created a unique flavor of old Ljubljana. Not far from the square
Prešerna is a covered city market. Art lovers
will find for themselves a huge variety of museums and exhibitions.
You can also list such major cities as Cele, Maribor,
Velenje, Kranj, Novo Mesto, Koper, Trbovle, Ptuj and Nova Gorica.
WITHловения – отдых и туры
WITHловения подарит незабываемые впечатления — чистые озёра и
mountain rivers, grape valleys and green forests, snowy alpine
peaks … The most popular are mixed tours: ski and
thermal resorts, seaside vacations and alpine lakes. In the winter
while tourists visit the ski resorts in the Slovenian Alps.
Medical and thermal resorts, sea resorts are very popular.
on the Adriatic coast – Koper, Piran, Isola and Postorozh.
WITHловения — достопримечательности
Постойнская пещера, озёра Бохинь и Блед, долина реки WITHоча,
stud Lipica, Logarska Valley, Shkotsyansky caves, pass
Vršić, medieval cities: Škofja Loka, Piran, Ptuj, Isola,
Idrija …
Южная область WITHловении славится удивительными фантастическими
karst formations in underground halls and caves. WITHамая
famous cave – Postojna Pit.
In the Triglav National Park, covering an area of 85,000 hectares,
берут свои начала реки WITHоча и WITHава, есть много водопадов и
lakes
Альпийский курорт Блед находится на севере WITHловении. His main
attraction is the glacial lake Bled, created
The Bohinj glacier and fueled by warm springs (in summer
+ 24 ° C).
It freezes only in frosty winter, forming at the same time
natural ice rink. Bled’s depth is 31 meters, and he is rightfully
называется жемчужиной WITHловении. In the middle of the lake, on an island,
is the church of the Assumption, and on one of the banks of Bled – the castle
Blesky Grad, which offers views of the mountains and the lake.
Tourists like to visit such ski resorts as Bovec,
Kranjska Gora, Rogla and Mariborsko Pohorje.
In the city of Maribor, the second largest in this country, you can
посмотреть на WITHудебную башню, старый Дравский мост, площадь WITHломшка
and Gradskaya ploshchad.V Ptuya preserved Roman ruins, where now
traditional carnivals are held.
В Пиране будет интересно посетить церковь WITHв. Георгия, здания
court and town hall, and in Koper – the palace of Prestor and the Gothic
Cathedral.
WITHловения — погода (климат)
В WITHловении temperate continental climate prevails. WITHтрана
conditionally divided into three climatic zones: alpine,
Mediterranean and Central European. Winter average temperature
air is usually around 0 ° C, and in summer – + 21 ° C. For a holiday in the mountains
September – May are considered the best months. Bathing season period
summer lasts from June to early November.
Погода в WITHловении сейчас:
WITHловения — кухня
Be sure to try the “struts” (flour balls with
minced meat), pork sausages and dried ham “prshut”, which is served
thin slices of wine.
Slovenian desserts are also very good: “Gibanitsy” (stuffed
nuts, poppy seeds, apples, raisins, curd puff pastry, on top
poured with cream or butter) and “pitsa” (pies with nuts).
No one will be indifferent to local wines and spirits
drinks made from pears, apples, plums and honey. So liqueur
�”Pletshka Khrushka”, in a bottle which is sure to be a pear.
WITHловения – интересные факты
In restaurants, hotels, service charges are included in the bill.
It is customary to tip taxi drivers, waiters, gas station workers and
porters, constituting 10% of the total bill.
WITHловения – оформление визы
WITHловения является участницей шенгенского соглашения. For
obtaining an appropriate visa must be provided:
passport, its copy, application, 2 photos, travel agency voucher,
confirmation of hotel reservation, confirmation of sufficient money
(25 euros per day per child and twice as much per adult), certificate
from work, medical insurance and its copy. Visa processing will cost
35 euros.
WITHловения — посольство
103006, Moscow, st. Malaya Dmitrovka, house 14, building 1 body. (+7
095) 209-0815