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Triglav, with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres, is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation, appearing on t
Triglav viewed from the east
Aljaž Tower at the top of the mountain
Remains of the Triglav Glacier in 2002
Romantic view of Triglav by the Carinthian Slovene painter Marko Pernhart
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Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, and Croatia to the south and southeast; its
Triglav
…Triglav (pronounced ; German: Terglau; Italian: Tricorno), with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres (9,395 ft 2+1⁄8 in), is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation, appearing on the coat of arms and flag of Slovenia…
A pierced cave bear bone, possibly a flute made by Neanderthals dating to the Late Pleistocene.
The Ljubljana Marshes Wheel, dating to the Neolithic period, is the oldest wooden wheel yet discovered.
A depiction of an ancient democratic ritual of Slovene-speaking tribes, which took place on the Prince's Stone in Slovene until 1414.
The Ottoman army battling the Habsburgs during the Great Turkish War in the area that would later become Slovenia.