Protected areas of
Slovenia include one
national park
A national park is a nature park, natural park in use for conservation (ethic), conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state dec ...
( sl, narodni park), three regional parks (), several natural parks (), and hundreds of natural monuments () and monuments of designed nature (). They cover about 12.5% of the Slovenian territory.
Under the Wild Birds Directive, 26 sites totalling roughly 25% of the nation's land are "Special Protected Areas"; the Natura 2000 proposal would increase the totals to 260 sites and 32% of national territory.
National parks
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Triglav National Park
Regional parks
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Inner Carniola Regional Park
Interior may refer to:
Arts and media
* ''Interior'' (Degas) (also known as ''The Rape''), painting by Edgar Degas
* ''Interior'' (play), 1895 play by Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck
* ''The Interior'' (novel), by Lisa See
* Interior de ...
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Kozje Park
Kozje (, german: Drachenburg) is a small town in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Kozje. The settlement of Kozje lies in the centre of the municipality, from Celje, from Ljubljana, and from Rogaška Slatina. It is the mai ...
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Ĺ kocjan Caves Regional Park Ĺ kocjan Caves Regional Park is located in the Ĺ kocjan Karst, a vast flat landscape that lies at an elevation between 420 and 450 m in the southeast part of the Karst area. Following its independence, the Slovenia committed itself to protecting t ...
Natural parks
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Beka Natural Park
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BoÄŤ Natural Park
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Drava Natural Park
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Golte Natural Park
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SneĹľnik Castle Complex Natural Park
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Jareninski Dol Natural Park
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Jeruzalem–Ormož Hills Natural Park
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Kamenščak–Hrastovec Natural Park
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Kolpa Natural Park
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Kum Natural Park
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Lahinja Natural Park
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Ljubljana Marsh Natural Park
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Ljutomer Pond and Jeruzalem Hills Natural Park
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Logar Valley Natural Park
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Lake Maribor Natural Park
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Mašun Natural Park
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Mrzlica Natural Park
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Nanos Natural Park
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Negova and Lake Negova Natural Park
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Planina Plain Natural Park
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Polhov Gradec Hills Natural Park
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Ponikve Karst Natural Park
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Porezen–Davča Natural Park
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Rače Ponds–Požeg Natural Park
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RaÄŤna Karst Field Natural Park
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Rak Ĺ kocjan Natural Park
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Roban Cirque Natural Park
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SeÄŤovelje Salina Natural Park
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Municipality of DomĹľale Revolutionary Traditions Memorial Park
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Ĺ tanjel Natural Park
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Ĺ tatenberg Natural Park
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Strunjan Natural Park
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Ĺ turmovci Natural Park
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Tivoli–Rožnik Hill–Šiška Hill Natural Park
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Topla Natural Park
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Trnovo Forest Natural Park
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Udin Forest Natural Park ( sl, Udin boršt)
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Moravci Drillholes and Baths Natural Park
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Žabljek Natural Park
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ZajÄŤja Dobrava Natural Park
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Zelenci Natural Park
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Zgornja Idrijca Natural Park
Natural monuments
On 1 January 2012, there were 1276 natural monuments in Slovenia.
Natura 2000 areas
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Banjšice
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Breginj Stol–Planja
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Lake Cerknica
Lake Cerknica (; sl, Cerkniško jezero, german: Zirknitzer See) is an intermittent lake in the southern part of the Cerknica Polje, a karst polje in Inner Carniola, a region in southwestern Slovenia. The lake, oriented in the Dinaric direction fr ...
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Dravinja Valley
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GoriÄŤko
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Jelovica
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Julian Alps
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Kamnik–Savinja Alps and the
Eastern Karawanks
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Karawanks
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Kočevje Region–Kolpa
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Kozje Region–Dobrava–Jovsi
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Krakovo Forest–Šentjernej Plain
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Karst Plateau
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Ljubljana Marsh
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Mur River
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Nanoščica–River Basin
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Planina Karst Field
Planina may refer to:
In Croatia:
*Planina Donja, part of Zagreb
In Serbia:
*Planina (Krupanj), a settlement in the Municipality of Krupanj
In Slovenia:
*Planina, Ajdovščina, a settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina
* Planina, IvanÄŤn ...
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Pohorje
Pohorje (), also known as the Pohorje Massif or the Pohorje Mountains (german: Bachergebirge, ''Bacherngebirge'' or often simply ''Bachern''), is a mostly wooded, medium-high mountain range south of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia. Acco ...
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Sava Hills–Mountain Walls
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SeÄŤovlje Saltpans
SeÄŤovlje (; it, Sicciole) is a settlement in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Name
The modern Slovene name ''SeÄŤovlje'' is an artificial creation dating from after 1945. It was coined from the Italian name of the s ...
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Ĺ kocjan Inlet Ĺ kocjan is a Slovene place name that may refer to several places in Slovenia or nearby (in Austria and Italy).
Slovenia
;Settlements
* Rakov Ĺ kocjan, a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica, southwestern Slovenia
*Ĺ kocjan, DivaÄŤa, a settl ...
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Slovene Hills–Lowlands
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Snežnik–Pivka
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Trnovo Forest
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Trnovo Forest–Southern Outhskirt and
Nanos
References
External links
Environmental Atlas of the Environment of Slovenia Contains detailed maps of the Natura 2000 sites in Slovenia. Environmental Agency of Slovenia.
Natura 2000 in Slovenia Ministry of the Agriculture and Environment of the Republic of Slovenia.
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