Largest towns: Ljubljana
(261,700), Maribor (108,600), Kranj
(39,400), Celje (38,400)
Highest mountain: Triglav
2,864 m
Longest river: Sava
221 km
Landscape: The territory of
Slovenia is geographically divided
into four basic types of landscape - Alpine in the north,
Mediterranean in the south-west, Dinaric in the south and
Pannonian in the east.
Climate: There are three
different types of climate in Slovenia /
continental in the central part, Alpine in the north-west
and sub-Mediterranean along the coast and its hinterland.
God's blessing on all nations,
Who long and work for that bright day,
When o'er earth's habitations
No war, no strife shall hold its sway;
Who long to see
That all men free
No more shall foes, but neighbours be.
