| Natural sights / Galleries Bistriški Vintgar Gorge |
Location | Slovenska Bistrica, Podravje |
Type: | gorge |
Entrance fee: | no |
Altitude: | 600 m |
Trip duration: | 5 h |
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Do not expect only a few meters wide gorge surrounded by steep walls in Bistriški Vintgar. This is actually not a gorge but "only" a picturesque valley created by the Bistrica stream. Its current is very playful in some parts and rather peaceful in others. The natural environment is fantastic, and we can see quite a few interesting sights on our way: a Roman quarry, ...