Best of European Union » Vintgar Gorge http://www.best-of-european-union.eu Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Sun, 08 Sep 2013 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Vintgar Gorge – one of the most popular natural features in Slovenia http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2011/01/20/vintgar-gorge-one-of-the-most-popular-natural-features-in-slovenia/ http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2011/01/20/vintgar-gorge-one-of-the-most-popular-natural-features-in-slovenia/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 22:52:54 +0000 Julius http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/?p=2381 Vintgar Gorge is one of the most popular natural features in Slovenia about 4 km north of the town of Bled and contains of Radovna river Valley that surround the high rock walls. Gorge is a popular place for tourists, there are really beautiful natural scenery. Since 1893, there is a wooden walking path through […]

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]]> Vintgar Gorge is one of the most popular natural features in Slovenia about 4 km north of the town of Bled and contains of Radovna river Valley that surround the high rock walls. Gorge is a popular place for tourists, there are really beautiful natural scenery. Since 1893, there is a wooden walking path through the gorge, which is long 1600 m. The river makes series of rapids and waterfalls. The most popular waterfall is Šum. Next to the waterfall there is a pilgrimage church of St. Catherine. All along the trails there are lots of rest areas with benches and picnic tables.

The entrance to the gorge is paid and a basic adult ticket costs 4 Eur.


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