Alpine pasture in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
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Uskovnica is an Alpine meadow in the Julian Alps, Slovenia.
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Museum of Alpine Dairy Farming in Slovenia. 19th century cheese factory, as well as the interior of an alpine dairy hut.
The partisan monument is dedicated to the four local victims of World War II – the Germans burnt 150 buildings at Uskovnica and the neighbouring Alpine meadows on November 11, 1944
Follow the marked path towards Vodnikova koča at Velo polje (via Čiprje) and turn right at the spring. In 10 minutes from the spring you reach the unpopulated hunters' cabin. You may return to Uskovnica via forest road which hits the marked path Konjščica-Uskovnica after 20 minutes of walking.
The valley of Voje, with a waterfall at one end and the brook of Mostnica with its unique waterbed, full of natural stone shapes. At the other end there is the so called Hudičev most (Devil's bridge), which will make you wonder why such a name.
The lodge can overnight 46 people plus 28 in the winter room, and the restaurant can sit up to 100 guests.
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Only in summertime dairy products and eggs are available from the homestead and cheese manufacturing Jerom.
By bus
From Ljubljana to Ribčev Laz (Jezero Bohinj = Lake Bohinj), from where you depend on a taxi.
By car
In summertime take the road from Bled–Rečica–Spodnje Gorje–Zgornje Gorje–Rudno polje; from the biathlon sport resort at Rudno polje the macadam/gravel road takes you down (past the exits for Planina…
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