Pod Prvičem

Pod Prvičem is a hamlet in Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia. Pod Prvičem is situated near the hamlet Zgornja Davča, as well as near Leše.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Franja Partisan Hospital and Porezen.

Franja Partisan Hospital

Ruins

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Franja Partisan Hospital was a secret World War II hospital at Dolenji Novaki near Cerkno in western Slovenia. It was run by the Slovene Partisans from December 1943 until the end of the war as part of a broadly organized resistance movement against the Fascist Italian and Nazi German forces.

Porezen

Peak

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Mount Porezen is a mountain of the outlying Alps located in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest summit of the Slovenian Prealps. Porezen is situated 3½ km west of Pod Prvičem.

Cerkno Ski Resort

Cerkno Ski Resort is the Slovenian most modern ski resort on Črni Vrh nad Novaki hill near Davča opened in 1984. It is located 10 km away from centre of municipality Cerkno. Cerkno Ski Resort is situated 3 km east of Pod Prvičem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Davča and Poljane.

Davča

Village

Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Davča is a scattered settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Davščica Creek flows past the settlement. The Cerkno Ski Resort is partially located in the settlement. In January 2026, the population was 309.

Poljane

Hamlet

Poljane is a small settlement on the road from Cerkno towards Dolenji Novaki in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia. Poljane is situated 2½ km south of Pod Prvičem.

Dolenji Novaki

Village

Photo: Žiga, Public domain.

Dolenji Novaki is a village in the Municipality of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia. Dolenji Novaki is situated 2½ km southeast of Pod Prvičem.

Pod Prvičem

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.16942° or 46° 10′ 10″ north

Longitude

14.01786° or 14° 1′ 4″ east

Open location code

8FRP5299+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4855601030

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zgornja Davča and Leše.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Prvič and Črtov rob.

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