Julian Alps

The Julian Alps mountain range is the highest in Slovenia, with the highest peak, Triglav (2,864 m), rising in its center.

Most of the territory of the Julian Alps is covered by the Triglav National Park. The park was named after Mount Triglav, which is considered a symbol of Slovene identity and is featured in the Slovenian coat of arms and flag.

pogled proti škrnatarici franci teražJulian Alps, Franci Teraž

The purpose of the park is to protect the natural heritage, to preserve the cultural landscape and cultural heritage, to provide sustainable living and development opportunities for the resident population and to offer guidance to visitors in their experience of nature.