Municipality of Postojna, Administrative municipality in southwestern Slovenia.
The Municipality of Postojna extends across 269.9 square kilometers of karst landscape, encompassing the town of Postojna and numerous surrounding settlements at 520 meters elevation.
The municipality area contains evidence of human settlements dating to the Paleolithic era, with the first written mention of Postojna appearing in documents from 1226.
The territory includes multiple religious structures, including the central Saint Stephen parish church and Prophet Daniel church, representing the local architectural heritage.
The municipality connects to major Slovenian cities through the A1 motorway, with regular bus and train services operating from the municipal center of Postojna.
The municipality territory contains an extensive underground network of karst formations, including the 24-kilometer-long Postojna Cave system with calcite structures.
Location: Slovenia
Capital city: Postojna
Elevation above the sea: 520 m
GPS coordinates: 45.78333,14.21667
Latest update: March 3, 2025 06:10
Predjama Castle
7.8 km
Postojna Cave
997 m
Claustra Alpium Iuliarum
12.1 km
Cross Cave
4.7 km
Haasberg Castle
6.5 km
Betalov spodmol
2.5 km
Planina Cave
4.8 km
Haasberg mansion
6.1 km
Ad Pirum
12.1 km
Black Cave
2 km
Pivka Jama
1.9 km
Weaver's Cave
5.5 km
Mali grad, Planina
5 km
Predjama
7.9 km
Zelške jame
6.8 km
Otok Cave
1.8 km
Sender Nanos
12.7 km
St. Stephen's Parish Church
960 m
NewFound Cave
10.6 km
Notranjski trikotnik
8.3 km
Cerkev sv. Andreja, Veliki Otok
2 km
St. Catherine of Alexandria Church
1.3 km
Nanoščica - porečje
6.6 km
Inner Carniola Museum
681 m
Assumption of Mary Parish Church
8.5 km
Cave Mansion
980 m
Holy Cross Chapel
7.1 km
St. Martin's Parish Church
7 kmReviews
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