Interesting fact
Velika Planina is a karstic mountain plateau in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, Slovenia, located at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters. Known for its traditional herdsmen's dwellings, the area serves as a pastoral settlement and features expansive alpine pastures.
More about Velika Planina
The plateau is part of the Central Eastern Alps and offers insights into traditional Slovenian shepherd culture with wooden huts dating back to the 16th century. Velika Planina is accessible via cable car from Kamniška Bistrica, followed by a chairlift or a hiking trail. The area is open year-round but is particularly busy during summer grazing periods.