Vilenica Cave

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 in the municipality of on the Karst Plateau in southwestern .
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Wikipedia
Tiesse, Public domain.
  • Cave
  • …lies at an elevation of 418 metres (1,371 feet)
  • …is operated by Jamarsko društvo Sežana
  • Description: cave in Slovenia
  • Email: info@vilenica.com

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Michael’s Parish Church and The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua.
Marino-sl, Public domain.
is situated 2 km southeast of Vilenica Cave.
János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Vilenica Cave.
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Mount Cocusso is a mountainous relief on the border between and . is situated 3½ km southwest of Vilenica Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lokev and Plešivica.
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is a settlement in the …
is a small west of in the…
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is a village in the region of .

Vilenica Cave

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Latitude
45.67448° or 45° 40′ 28″ north
Longitude
13.91181° or 13° 54′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FQMMWF6+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 670652036
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q2722886

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Vilenica Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف فيلينيتسا”
  • Bosnian: “Vilenica”
  • Croatian: “Vilenica”
  • Czech: “Vilenica”
  • Dutch: “Vilenica Cave”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف فيلينيكا”
  • German: “Feenhöhle”
  • Italian: “grotta di Corgnale”
  • Italian: “Grotta di Corgnale”
  • Italian: “Grotta Vilenica”
  • Japanese: “ヴィレニツァ洞窟”
  • Japanese: “ヴィレニツァ鍾乳洞”
  • Latvian: “Viļenica”
  • Macedonian: “Виленица (пештера)”
  • Macedonian: “Виленица”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vilenica”
  • Norwegian: “Vilenica”
  • Persian: “غار ویله‌نیتسا”
  • Polish: “Vilenica”
  • Slovenian: “Jama Vilenica”
  • Slovenian: “Vilenica”
  • Swedish: “Vilenicagrottan”

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