Slovenia Description

Slovenia - alpine country. Mount Triglav in the Julian Alps reaches 2863 m. It seems that the very nature of it is created for tourism, sports, t rest. The climate is notable for its moderation. There are no sharp changes in temperature, mild winters and summers without exhausting heat. The country occupies 2 nd place in Europe (after Finland) in forest area per capita, so there is always fresh air. Slovenia deservedly called the "Green treasure of Europe."

Slovenia is located on the south-eastern Europe to north-west of the Balkan Peninsula. In the south-west by the Adriatic Sea.
Area - 20,3 thousand square meters. km. In the north-west - Julian Alps. Highest point - Triglav north-west (2863 m). Sava River (a tributary of the Danube) flows from the north-west to south-east.

Capital: Ljubljana (320 thousand).