Tavčarjeva jama
Tavčarjeva jama is a cave in Municipality of Sežana, Slovenia. Tavčarjeva jama is situated nearby to the peak Čičer, as well as near Koščji hrbec.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vilenica Cave and Povir railway stop.
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. Vilenica Cave is situated 2 km south of Tavčarjeva jama.
Povir railway stop
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Povir railway stop is a railway station, which is situated 2 km northeast of Tavčarjeva jama.
St. Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Andrew’s Church is situated 1½ km north of Tavčarjeva jama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plešivica and Merče.
Plešivica
Hamlet
Plešivica is a small village west of Povir in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Merče
Hamlet
Photo: franzpegan, CC BY 3.0.
Merče is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Parish of Povir.
Žirje
Hamlet
Žirje is a small village northeast of Povir in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Tavčarjeva jama
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipality of Sežana, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.69124° or 45° 41′ 29″ northLongitude
13.90804° or 13° 54′ 29″ eastElevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)Open location code
8FQMMWR5+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13570329682OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Čičer and Koščji hrbec.
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