Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel

Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel is a church in Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel is situated nearby to the mountain hut Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley, as well as near Šlajmerjev dom v Vratih.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Also known as: “Aljaž Chapel of the Brothers Cyril and Methodius”, “Aljaz Chapel of the Saints Cyril and Methodius”, “Aljaževa kapela sv. Cirila in Metoda”, and “Kapela sv. bratov Cirila in Metoda v Vratih”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley and Šlajmerjev dom v Vratih.

Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley

Mountain hut

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Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley is a mountain hut that lies near the stream Triglav Bistrica in the upper end of the Vrata Valley. The hut is named after the Slovene priest and composer Jakob Aljaž, who in 1896 ordered the construction of the first wooden hut in the valley.

Šlajmerjev dom v Vratih

Mountain hut

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Šlajmerjev dom v Vratih is a mountain hut, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel.

Stenar

Peak

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Stenar is a mountain in Julian Alps in the Razor and Prisojnik group. The top of the mountain offers a good panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zgornja Radovna and Trenta.

Zgornja Radovna

Hamlet

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Zgornja Radovna is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora, northwestern Slovenia, belonging to the traditional region of Upper Carniola. Zgornja Radovna is situated 7 km east of Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel.

Trenta

Hamlet

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Trenta is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the traditional Gorizia region in western Slovenia. It lies on the upper Soča River in the Gorizia region, the northern part of the Slovene Littoral, along the road from Bovec up to Vršič Pass. Trenta is situated 8 km southwest of Aljaž Sts. Cyril and Methodius Chapel.