Podgorje (pronounced [pɔdˈɡoːɾjɛ]; Italian: Piedimonte di Taiano, Piedimonte d'Istria) is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Croatia.
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At 1,028 metres high, Slavnik is one of the highest peaks of the Slovenian Istria. It is part of the Čičarija landscape. Tuma Hut on Slavnik, named after the mountaineer Henrik Tuma, stands about 10 metres below its peak. At its peak stands a broadcast transmitter.
It is distinguished by very broad panoramic view. In the direction of north-east one can see in the distance Kamnik-Savinja Alps and closer Nanos, Vremščica, Brkini. Visible to the east are Javorniki, Trojica and Snežnik, and in the distance also Gorski Kotar, Risnjak, Snježnik. From the east to the south there is Kvarner bay, before that Planik and Učka and Čičarija, as well as Istria. Towards the west, the coast of the Adriatic sea and places like Umag, Piran, Koper, Trieste, also Venice, are visible from the peak. From the west to the north one case see Dolomites, Julian Alps including the highest mountain in Slovenia Triglav, as well as the Karawanks.
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Praproče is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
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Brežec pri Podgorju is a small settlement with no permanent residents in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
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Podpeč is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
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