Ivan Grohar

Ivan Grohar is a memorial in Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia. Ivan Grohar is situated nearby to the church Cerkev sv. Nikolaja, as well as near the village Spodnja Sorica.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soriška Planina Ski Resort and Slatnik.

Soriška Planina Ski Resort

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Soriška Planina Ski Resort is a family Slovenian ski resort located in municipality of Železniki. Closest city is Kranj and 60 km away from Ljubljana. Resort offers has 6 km of ski slopes and 5 km of cross-country skiing tracks. Soriška Planina Ski Resort is situated 3 km northwest of Ivan Grohar.

Slatnik

Peak

Slatnik is a 1,598-meter mountain in northwestern Slovenia. It stands southwest of the Sorica Plateau. Slatnik is situated 3½ km northwest of Ivan Grohar.

Alpine Wall

Bunker

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Alpine Wall was an Italian system of fortifications along the 1,851 km of Italy's northern frontier. Built in the years leading up to World War II at the direction of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the defensive line faced France, Switzerland, Austria, and Yugoslavia. Alpine Wall is situated 4 km northwest of Ivan Grohar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spodnja Sorica and Zgornja Sorica.

Spodnja Sorica

Village

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spodnja Sorica is a village in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. In January 2026, the population was 110. It is the birthplace of the Slovene Impressionist painter Ivan Grohar.

Zgornja Sorica

Village

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Zgornja Sorica is a village in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. In January 2026, the population was 157. Zgornja Sorica together with neighbouring Spodnja Sorica, like Nemški Rovt in Bohinj and Rut, is part of a former German language island in a remote valley of the Julian Alps.