The Hippodrome

The Hippodrome is a pitch in Municipality of Sežana, Slovenia. The Hippodrome is situated near the pitch The manège, as well as near The Stables on Borjača.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua and Vilenica Cave.

The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua

Church

Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Chapel of Saint Anthony of Padua is a church, which is situated 300 metres north of The Hippodrome.

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 2½ km northeast of The Hippodrome.

Monte Cocusso

Peak

Photo: Rupikaber, Public domain.

Mount Cocusso is a mountainous relief on the border between Italy and Slovenia. It is the highest mountain in the Trieste Karst.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lipica and Gropada.

Lipica

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Lipica is a village in the Coast and Karst region of Slovenia. It is famous for the pure white Lipizzaner horses that have been bred in the area for 400 years.

Gropada

Village

Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.

Gropada is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of The Hippodrome.

Basovizza

Village

Photo: Tiesse, CC0.

Basovizza is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of The Hippodrome.

The Hippodrome

Type: Pitch
Also known as: “Hipodrom”
Categories: equestrianism, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Municipality of Sežana, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.66451° or 45° 39′ 52″ north

Longitude

13.88145° or 13° 52′ 53″ east

Open location code

8FQMMV7J+RH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 130227314

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=equestrian

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“The Hippodrome” goes by many names.

German: “Das Hippodrom”
Italian: “Ippodromo”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The manège and The Stables on Borjača.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Pony Stable and The Stable for mares trained for carriage driving.

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