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Postojna

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Postojna

Town in Slovenia, in the district of Carniola; population (2002) 8,500. Here the underground River Pivka enters the caves of Postojna, which are filled with dramatically shaped stalactites and stalagmites. The river contains the blind salamander Proteus anguinus.
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But none more spectacular than the awe-inspiring Postojna cave system, a series of vast chasms deep beneath the mountains in the scenic Karst region.
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Neighboring Slovenia, north from the Austro-Hungarian splendours of the elegant resort of Opatia, is home to more natural wonders, none more spectacular than the awe-inspiring Postojna cave system, a series of vast chasms deep beneath the mountains in the scenic Karst region of this beautiful country.
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