Discover the major attractions of the mysterious Karst (Kras) region in western Slovenia. The Škocjan caves are a unique natural phenomenon, work of the river Reka, which were entered on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1986. The Škocjan Caves system comprises some 6 kilometres of galleries more than 200 metres deep, many waterfalls and one of the largest-known underground chambers. The tour will take you through the underground bridge where you will cross the river over 40 m. The cave temperature is 9°C and the walking tour takes about 2 hours. Do not forget to take a jacket and walking shoes. Lipizzaner – our beauty, pride and tradition. The Lipica Stud Farm is the cradle of all Lipizzan horses in the world, dating back to 1580 and it is the oldest European stud farm breeding a single breed of horse. The growing role of the Lipizzaner is not only in classical dressage and equestrian sports, but also in sustainable tourism and horse therapy. The importance of Lipizzaners in the international arena was also recognized by UNESCO and included in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. In 1996 the Lipica Stud Farm was declared a cultural monument of outstanding importance for the Republic of Slovenia. See these elegant horses, made famous by the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, find out everything about Lipica and the Lipizzaner in the interactive Lipikum museum, enjoy a relaxing walk in the grounds of the stud. Let’s discover the Slovenian Karst, among caves, lakes and cycle paths. Slovenian Classical Karst is a region between the Vipava valley and the Adriatic Sea that stands out for its incredible nature and interesting history. The Classical Karst is extremely important for the world history of research of the karst and karst phenomena the development of karstology and speleology. Cave tourism began developing in the 17th century