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Vipava

The Vipava is a river that flows through western Slovenia and north-eastern Italy.

Vipava
Vipava · Wikimedia Commons
The place

The Vipava is a river that flows through western Slovenia and north-eastern Italy. The river is 49 kilometres (30 mi) in length, of which 45 km in Slovenia. After entering Italy it joins the Isonzo/Soča in the Municipality of Savogna d'Isonzo. This is a rare river with a delta source, formed by nine main springs. The Battle of the Frigidus was fought near the river, which was named Frigidus ('cold') by the Romans. It has a pluvial-nival regime in its upper course and a pluvial regime in its lower course.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Vipava

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Monte San Michele

    Monte San Michele is a hill on the Karst Plateau, in the Italian province of Gorizia, on the border between the municipalities of Sagrado and Savogna d'Isonzo. It is located eight kilometres southwest of Gorizia, on the left bank of the Isonzo, and has four peaks, the highest two of which have an elevation of 275 meters above sea level, while the lowest has an elevation of 271 meters, and Cima Quattro stands at 264 meters.

    2.8 km · karst mountain in northern Italy · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of the Immaculate Conception (Farra d'Isonzo)

    The Church of the Immaculate Conception is an Italian church located in Borgo Zuppini, a district of Farra d'Isonzo. The church dates back to the 17th century.

    3 km · church in Farra d'Isonzo, Italy · Wikipedia

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Getting to Vipava

Airports
Trieste (TRS), 10 km · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU), 79 km · Klagenfurt (KLU), 102 km
  • Zgornji Brnik → Vipava
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · €10–13
  • Klagenfurt am Wörthersee → Vipava
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · €16–22
  • Venezia (VE) → Vipava
    134 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · €17–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Vipava

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vipava. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    361 km
  2. 02
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    383 km
  3. 03
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    433 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    449 km
  5. 05
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    472 km

If you know how people move in Vipava – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.