The Russian chapel was built to honour the memory of those who died and to serve as a reminder of the follies of war. The chapel has two small towers built in traditional Russian style.
The Slovenian Alpine Museum will preserve the mountaineering tradition of the Slovene nation by displaying historical activities of the Slovenes in home and foreign mountains.
At an altitude of 1611 metres, the mountain pass at Vrsic is the highest in the eastern Julian Alps and provides a natural link between the Savska and the Soska valleys.
The Pericnik waterfall is one of the most stunning and well known in Slovenia. Its waters drop 16 metres down to the first ridge from where it then descends 52 metres down the bottom waterfall.
The Martuljek waterfalls are true pearls of the Slovenian Alpine region. Their easy access along the picturesque gorge makes them a popular tourist attraction.
In Tamar springs the source of the river, the Sava Dolinka. Its source, which surfaces from a rock crack and flows down the rocky riverbed to the valley, is called Nadiza.
The summit of Pec (1510 metres) above Ratece is the spot where the borders of the three neighbouring countries Slovenia, Italy and Austria meet.
Planica, the picturesque, U shaped, glacier-made Alpine valley stretches for about 7 kilometres in a north-south direction.
By the main road, leading to the village of Dovje, a monument in memory of Jakob Aljaz stands. Jakob Aljaž was the parish priest, composer and great mountaineering enthusiast.
The former blacksmith, where you can find a press and wooden chamber, both remnants from the old building, has recently been renovated into a restaurant.
