Lipica
Lipica is a village in the Coast and Karst region of Slovenia. It is famous for the pure white Lipizzaner horses that have been bred in the area for 400 years.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 67 residents
- Description: village in the Municipality of Sežana in Slovenia
- Also known as: “Equile Lipizzano”, “Lipica, Sežana”, “Lipica, Slovenia”, and “Lippiza”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vilenica Cave and The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua.
Vilenica Cave
Cave
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
Vilenica Cave or Vilenica Cave at Lokev is the oldest show cave in Europe. The first tourists to the cave were recorded in 1633. It is located next to the village of Lokev in the municipality of Sežana on the Karst Plateau in southwestern Slovenia.
The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua
Church
Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua is a church.
Monte Cocusso
Peak
Photo: Rupikaber, Public domain.
Mount Cocusso is a mountainous relief on the border between Italy and Slovenia. It is the highest mountain in the Trieste Karst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gropada and Lokev.
Lokev
Village
Photo: Marino-sl, Public domain.
Lokev is a settlement in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy. Lokev is situated 3½ km east of Lipica.
Lipica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Sežana, Coast and Karst, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.668° or 45° 40′ 5″ northLongitude
13.8831° or 13° 52′ 59″ eastPopulation
67Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
8FQMMV9M+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 773148786OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3196536Wikidata ID
Q556339
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Lipica” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Lipica”
- Chechen: “Липица”
- Chinese: “利皮卡”
- Chinese: “利皮察”
- Chinese: “利皮萨”
- Croatian: “Lipica”
- Czech: “Lipica”
- Dutch: “Lipica”
- Esperanto: “Lipica”
- French: “Lipica”
- German: “Lipica”
- German: “Lipizza”
- Hebrew: “ליפיצה (סז’נה)”
- Hebrew: “ליפיצה”
- Hungarian: “Lipica”
- Irish: “Lipica”
- Italian: “Lipica”
- Italian: “Lipizza”
- Macedonian: “Липица”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lipica”
- Norwegian: “Lipica”
- Polish: “Lipica”
- Romanian: “Lipica, Sežana”
- Romanian: “Lipica”
- Russian: “Липица (Словения)”
- Russian: “Липица”
- Serbian: “Липица (Сежана)”
- Serbian: “Липица”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lipica”
- Slovenian: “Lipica”
- Spanish: “Lipica”
- Swedish: “Lipica”
- Swedish: “Lipizza”
- Tatar: “Липица”
- Ukrainian: “Липиця”
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