The scenic town region of Upper Carniola is home to the Julian Alps. And the ultimate jewel of the Slovenian mountainside is Mount Triglav. Rising to 2,864 meters above sea level, it is the highest peak in the country and serves as a natural national monument, even featuring on the country’s national flag.
Currency
Euro
Country Code
+386
Language
Slovene
Best time to visit
Visit all-year round for varying mountain climbing conditions in Upper Carniola
What’s the weather like?
The region receives a mild climate with higher altitudes having cooler temperatures
Located in the extreme northwest of Slovenia is the mountainous region of Upper Carniola. It shares its northern border with both Italy and Austria. The region is almost entirely Alpine, with much of the territory fully protected within a national park. Central to the region is the city of Kranj, which is the fourth-largest in the country
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