Pod Škanskim gričem

Pod Škanskim gričem is a locality in Municipality of Cerknica, Slovenia. Pod Škanskim gričem is situated nearby to the locality Šujska ravan, as well as near the village Zelše.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zelške jame and Rak Škocjan.

Zelške jame

Cave

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Zelške jame is a cave.

Rak Škocjan

Nature reserve

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Rak Škocjan is a valley and a landscape park, part of Inner Carniola Regional Park in southwestern Slovenia. Administratively, it belongs to the settlement of Rakov Škocjan.

Weaver Cave —also known as Vaulted Cave, Škocjan Cave, and Inlet Cave —is a 2,885 metres long ponor cave in southwest Slovenia. It runs from the west side of the Rak Škocjan Valley, where it has two entrances, and continues into Planina Cave. Weaver Cave is situated 2½ km west of Pod Škanskim gričem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zelše and Rakov Škocjan.

Zelše

Village

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Zelše is a village along the road linking Cerknica and Postojna, at the northwestern part of the karst Cerknica Polje in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.

Rakov Škocjan

Hamlet

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Rakov Škocjan is a settlement south of Rakek in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The surrounding area of the Rak Škocjan Valley is a regional nature reserve known as Rak Škocjan Park.