Primorska - Featured Destinations
Primorska Region of Slovenia
This guide and map of
Slovenia shows some 360° panoramas from the Primorska region of the country. Primorska lies in the Western part of Slovenia. It shares borders with the eastern part of
Italy. To the north are the Julian Alps next to the border with
Austria. The southern part of Primorska contains the Adriatic Sea in the Gulf of Trieste and Istria. Primorska region also has many forested mountains with peaks rising to 750-1300m with beautiful valleys and clear rivers including Soca, Idrijca, Tolminka, Baca, Nadiza, Zadlascica, and Trebusica. The northern part of Primorska is predominantly a fine wine growing area and Goriska brda and Vipavska dolina are the most reputable vineyards producing excellent quality red and white wines. The nearest airport is in Trieste. One of the port towns in Primorska is
Izola.