 Most viewed - 2003
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The view of the Krvavec mountain with a hayrack in the foreground.3367 views
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Hidden stairs1210 views
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Having fun with bales1204 views
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St. Charles' Church at night1167 views
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Typical architecture of Velika planina.1114 views
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The restaurant was soooo pleasantly warm while I was freezing outside taking pictures.1109 views
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Newly-sown fields1103 views
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Reflection of fall colors1091 views
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In the forest1091 views
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Another view of Krvavec1087 views
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In the countryside1079 views
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The interior of St. Charles' Church1060 views
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One of the most interesting things I have ever seen - wind-shaped ice on railings.1060 views
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Krvavec1052 views
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Nestroy's statue1051 views
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We could hardly follow the path.1051 views
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City Hall and Christmas market1041 views
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St. Charles' Church1038 views
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Frescoes in St. Charles' Church1035 views
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I just couldn't stop taking pics.1027 views
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Redoutensaal in Hofburg - our choir's rehearsal1025 views
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Streets of Vienna at night1022 views
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Redoutensaal in Hofburg1020 views
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On the final stretch of our hike - walking the last meters towards the parking lot on Pokljuka where Aco was waiting for us with the car.1018 views
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Wiener Hofburg1017 views
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The view from the hut we stayed at.1017 views
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Bright green fields1012 views
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City Hall1005 views
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Fall colors against the sun1004 views
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The benches and tables looked so bizarre.1000 views
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Natural Science Museum999 views
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Streets of Vienna at night998 views
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City Hall988 views
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Parliament986 views
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The fir trees were covered in ice - just like everything else.984 views
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There were plants with red leaves growing next to the trail.982 views
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Opera House977 views
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Theater at night963 views
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Prater954 views
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St. Elizabeth's Church - our choir's rehearsal954 views
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St. Stephen's Cathedral953 views
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Belvedere Castle952 views
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Precipices on both sides make for lovely views - and vertigo for the faint-hearted.949 views
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There's a tradition for those who climb Triglav for the first time that they have to be flogged with a rope. Since this was Nataša's first ascend, an unknown mountaineer volunteered to take on the task - and gladly so. :)948 views
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It's amazing how the colors change in such short time.948 views
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Belvedere Castle945 views
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I wonder what that man is pointing to?944 views
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... before plunging towards Kredarica again.943 views
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A hotel at night935 views
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Ice thingie from up-close.929 views
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Prater925 views
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St. Stephen's Cathedral921 views
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At the top of Triglav, there is a peculiar steel construction called Aljaž tower.919 views
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The views on the way down were equally stunning as on the way up. Mali Triglav and the ridge of Debela peč and Mrežce in the background.918 views
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Quite a few people gathered in front of the hut to observe the morning colors.917 views
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Belvedere Castle - a statue916 views
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Arduous climbing in the scorching sun.916 views
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A couple of climbers and Triglav in the background.916 views
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Decorated windows912 views
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Even ghosts felt it was safe to make an appearance. :)911 views
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Did I mention there were many many people trying to do the same as we did? :)910 views
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Kredarica hut more than an hour after sunrise.910 views
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Belvedere Castle902 views
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Just before reaching Kredarica hut, we stopped to admire the views. There is Stanic hut in the background.900 views
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And there it is - the first glimpse of the sun.894 views
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Kredarica hut at sunrise.890 views
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The whole ascend consists of steep trails and there is a steel rope to help climbers.888 views
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The trails evens out for a while ...888 views
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Seeing the sunrise is something you don't want to miss when you're so high up in the mountains.887 views
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Looking back towards Kredarica and Mt. Rjavina.882 views
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Views back to Kredarica and the ridge of Mali Triglav.879 views
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Views were partially obscured by mist and smog.879 views
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Light changed from red to more yellowish ...878 views
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More and more people came, but the sun was still not up.874 views
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Fall colors were starting to show.874 views
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Some were watching, some were taking photos, some were recording the whole thing.872 views
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Then it was time to head back to the valley, but not where we came from. For the B&W version place the cursor over the photo.869 views
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We went toward Pokljuka to the south.867 views
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Our first stop, Kredarica hut. We had lunch, left our rucksacks here and set off for the final hour of climbing to the top.866 views
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Careful!864 views
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At the foot of the north face, scree leads towards the bottom of the valley.862 views
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Soon the climb through the woods began.859 views
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... and finally to bright white. This is Triglav's infamous north face.856 views
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We took in the views one more time before returning to Kredarica.853 views
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It was so peaceful at sunset.850 views
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Kredarica hut before sunrise.847 views
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One of the mountain pastures close to Pokljuka.843 views
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Our goal - Triglav - at sunrise.824 views
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Nearby mountains were glowing red.820 views
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A puddle with the Kamnik Alps in the background.807 views
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The next morning was just glorious. This was taken on the way down to the cable car.804 views
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Panorama of the Alps rising above the fog.803 views
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The hike began before dawn. It was 6.30 when we set off from the valley. The first sun rays just hit Triglav.801 views
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A ski lift.784 views
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An old abandoned ski lift.755 views
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Fog was awaiting in the valley below.740 views
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Fall colors persisted despite the early snow.721 views
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The drop.703 views
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Sea of fog beneath the Alps.702 views
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The glory.696 views
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Into the abyss.689 views
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The mountain side cutting into the fog.642 views
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