REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA Basic data Area Capital city

REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

Basic data Area Capital city Population Average Official language minorities) Currency National anthem Religion Orthodox Climate Independence declared recognised Accession to EU President Prime minister 20, 273 km² Ljubljana (population: 258, 873) 2, 010, 377 40. 4 years Slovene (Italian and Hungarian in areas with Euro France Prešeren, Zdravljica Roman-Catholic (57. 8%), Islam (2. 4), Serbian (2. 3), Protestant (0. 8) Continental, Alpine, sub-Mediterranean from Yugoslavia June 25, 1991 January 15, 1992 May 1, 2004 Danilo Türk Borut Pahor

The natural heritage

Gorenjska region

The Alps

Triglav

The Vintgar gorge

The pletna – boat on the Lake Bled

Lake Bohinj

The Soča, the emerald river

The rock goat (the capricorn)

The Gorenjska carnation Daffodils on Golica

The Primorska region

Salt pans in Sečovlje

The Notranjska and Dolenjska region

Hills in Notranjska…

…and Dolenjska

The Postojna Cave

The human fish – Proteus anginus

The Škocjan Cave

The periodic Lake Cerknica

The Lipica horse (the Lipizzaner)

The Štajerska and Prekmurje region

Vineyards in the Štajerska region

Hops in the Savinja Valley

The spa

Fields with sunflowers The stork

Tradition

The kozolec (the hayrack)

The floating mill on the Mura river

Idrija lace

Ribnica woodenware Painted beehive panels

cities

Kranj

Maribor

Celje

Kostanjevica na Krki

ROGAŠKA SLATINA

Basic data Size 71, 5 km² Mayor Branko Kidrič Population 11. 544 5. 694 men 5. 850 women

Rogaška Slatina

Our school

The library

Our youngest at gym …

… and our oldest

The computer class room

The schoolcanteen school corridors