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Pekel, Slovenia

cover photo by Paolo Pecchi

Location added by Paolo Pecchi

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 8.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 45.886496, 14.367802 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : From the wooded rakitna plateau comes the Borovniscica stream that runs through deep gorges and picturesque gorges creating numerous waterfalls. Going down to the plain of Ljubljana the water falls forming emerald pools of rare beauty. The main waterfalls of the Pekel Gorge (Inferno) are five that you will find along a route of about an hour and a half. They have a height ranging from 3 to 30 meters.

Recommended equipment : Being waterfalls to capture them at their best you need to have an easel and flexible shot to take advantage of the long time and create evocative images with a silk look. As for the use of targets these can go from the wide angle to the medium canvases to capture some interesting details.

Best months : Pekel Falls can be photographed at any time of the year. In summer the forest around them will be more lush, in winter the icy waterfalls will create a magical and shiny world of a thousand icicles, but perhaps the best time to photograph them is autumn when the warm colors of the leaves will create numerous ideas Photo.

How to get there : From Italy if you start from Trieste follow the road to Postumia. We continue to Vrhnika then to Verd, Bistra and Borovnica. Then follow the directions for Pekel.

Visits : The Pekel Falls Gorge is free entry.

Notes : The Pekel/Inferno Gorge owes its name to the particular dark atmosphere that characterizes it during the winter where the sun, at least in its lower part, never arrives. The route is facilitated by some walkways and sturdy wooden ladders. In winter the gorge becomes a popular destination for lovers of climbing icy waterfalls.

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Sunrise: 06:43, Sunset: 16:48

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