 Most viewed - 2003
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The view of the Krvavec mountain with a hayrack in the foreground.3361 views
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Hidden stairs1200 views
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Having fun with bales1178 views
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St. Charles' Church at night1150 views
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Typical architecture of Velika planina.1102 views
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The restaurant was soooo pleasantly warm while I was freezing outside taking pictures.1100 views
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In the forest1082 views
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Another view of Krvavec1067 views
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Newly-sown fields1057 views
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In the countryside1056 views
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Reflection of fall colors1053 views
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One of the most interesting things I have ever seen - wind-shaped ice on railings.1049 views
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We could hardly follow the path.1042 views
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Nestroy's statue1038 views
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Krvavec1027 views
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The interior of St. Charles' Church1026 views
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City Hall and Christmas market1020 views
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St. Charles' Church1019 views
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I just couldn't stop taking pics.1016 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.1012 views
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Frescoes in St. Charles' Church1009 views
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The view from the hut we stayed at.1009 views
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Redoutensaal in Hofburg - our choir's rehearsal1005 views
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Streets of Vienna at night1004 views
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Bright green fields1001 views
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Fall colors against the sun1001 views
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City Hall995 views
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Redoutensaal in Hofburg991 views
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Wiener Hofburg988 views
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The benches and tables looked so bizarre.986 views
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Natural Science Museum983 views
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The fir trees were covered in ice - just like everything else.978 views
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Streets of Vienna at night976 views
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There were plants with red leaves growing next to the trail.968 views
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City Hall964 views
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Opera House960 views
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Parliament957 views
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St. Elizabeth's Church - our choir's rehearsal942 views
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Belvedere Castle939 views
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Theater at night938 views
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St. Stephen's Cathedral936 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. :)936 views
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Prater934 views
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Belvedere Castle933 views
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I wonder what that man is pointing to?928 views
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It's amazing how the colors change in such short time.928 views
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... before plunging towards Kredarica again.923 views
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Ice thingie from up-close.922 views
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Precipices on both sides make for lovely views - and vertigo for the faint-hearted.922 views
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A hotel at night919 views
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Arduous climbing in the scorching sun.908 views
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Kredarica hut more than an hour after sunrise.908 views
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St. Stephen's Cathedral905 views
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Quite a few people gathered in front of the hut to observe the morning colors.905 views
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Did I mention there were many many people trying to do the same as we did? :)902 views
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At the top of Triglav, there is a peculiar steel construction called Aljaž tower.901 views
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Belvedere Castle - a statue900 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.898 views
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Just before reaching Kredarica hut, we stopped to admire the views. There is Stanic hut in the background.896 views
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Decorated windows895 views
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Prater891 views
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Even ghosts felt it was safe to make an appearance. :)891 views
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Belvedere Castle890 views
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A couple of climbers and Triglav in the background.889 views
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The whole ascend consists of steep trails and there is a steel rope to help climbers.886 views
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Kredarica hut at sunrise.886 views
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And there it is - the first glimpse of the sun.883 views
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Light changed from red to more yellowish ...873 views
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Views back to Kredarica and the ridge of Mali Triglav.873 views
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More and more people came, but the sun was still not up.870 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.864 views
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Some were watching, some were taking photos, some were recording the whole thing.864 views
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Views were partially obscured by mist and smog.859 views
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At the foot of the north face, scree leads towards the bottom of the valley.857 views
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Looking back towards Kredarica and Mt. Rjavina.854 views
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The trails evens out for a while ...852 views
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Fall colors were starting to show.852 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.849 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.847 views
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We went toward Pokljuka to the south.846 views
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Soon the climb through the woods began.844 views
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Kredarica hut before sunrise.844 views
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... and finally to bright white. This is Triglav's infamous north face.840 views
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Careful!839 views
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We took in the views one more time before returning to Kredarica.836 views
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It was so peaceful at sunset.826 views
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One of the mountain pastures close to Pokljuka.820 views
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Nearby mountains were glowing red.815 views
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Our goal - Triglav - at sunrise.809 views
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A puddle with the Kamnik Alps in the background.790 views
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The next morning was just glorious. This was taken on the way down to the cable car.789 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.783 views
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Panorama of the Alps rising above the fog.769 views
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A ski lift.760 views
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An old abandoned ski lift.730 views
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Fog was awaiting in the valley below.721 views
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Fall colors persisted despite the early snow.712 views
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Sea of fog beneath the Alps.693 views
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The drop.687 views
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The glory.682 views
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Into the abyss.678 views
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The mountain side cutting into the fog.640 views
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