Pokopališče Unec

Pokopališče Unec is a parking area in Municipality of Cerknica, Slovenia. Pokopališče Unec is situated nearby to the church Župnijska cerkev sv. Martina, as well as near the fire station Gasilski dom Unec.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rak Škocjan and Weaver Cave.

Rak Škocjan

Nature reserve

Photo: Smihael, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Rak Škocjan is situated 3 km south of Pokopališče Unec.

Weaver Cave

Cave

Photo: Malenki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3 km south of Pokopališče Unec.

Planina Cave

Cave

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Planina Cave, formerly also Little Castle Cave after Little Castle in the vicinity of its entrance, is one of the longest Slovenian active caves. It is a huge tunnel and the subterranean bed of the Unica River. Planina Cave is situated 3½ km west of Pokopališče Unec.