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The Mangart, 2.697 meters high. A high peak of the Julian Alps in Slovenia. Access through Tarvisio, Italy, on the Mangart mountain road. Magnificent views of Slovenia, Italy and Carinthia. Experienced mountaineers can reach the peak by way of climbing tracks. |
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View over the border to Italy.
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Meadow near Hohenthurn
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The church of Hohenthurn, first mentioned in official documents in 1369. Its patron saint is St. Cyriakus. |
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The Dobratsch, 2167 meters high. A mountain near Villach offering stunning vistas of the region. It is also the site of a disastrous earthquake and mountain slide which took place in 1348. Today it is easily accessible by a gently sloping road, 16,5 kilometers long, with many roadside turn-outs for resting and admiring the views.
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Hohenthurn, In the background, Mt. Dobratsch. |
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View of the Dreiländereck The Dreiländereck on the border to Italy and Slovenia offers superb views of the Gailtaler Alpen to the north, the Karnischen Alpen to the west, the Karawanken to the east and the Julian Alps to the south. The modern and comfortable 3-passenger chairlift which transports you to an elevation of 1.516 meters in only 8 minutes is a very accessible vantage point. |







