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Pivka Jama

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Sep 04, 2025 - Sep 05, 2025
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Explore the Depths of Pivka Jama

Nestled just 5 km from Postojna, Pivka Jama is a captivating network of caves showcasing the breathtaking subterranean Pivka River. Known for its impressive depth and natural beauty, it offers an extraordinary view of Slovenia's underground landscape.

Discovered alongside its sister, the Black Cave, Pivka Jama houses unique geological formations dating back to the late Pleistocene. Its architecture features well-lit paths that guide visitors through captivating formations and a short journey along the Pivka River before returning to the surface through enchanting woodland.

Unforgettable Highlights

💧 Underwater Journey: Experience the mesmerizing Pivka River throughout your tour.
🌲 Scenic Forest Walk: Enjoy a serene return walk through lush greenery.
🔦 Well-Lit Paths: Navigate the cave easily thanks to electric illumination.

Accessibility is convenient, requiring no special equipment for entry. This site appeals to a wide range of visitors, from tourists to families and historians fascinated by nature.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pivka Jama

Subterranean River

The Pivka River disappears into the ground only to resurface in nearby Planina Cave.

Depth of Entrance

The cave features a 65-meter deep entrance accessible via 317 steps.

Guided Tours

Tours last approximately 1.5 hours and are suitable for all visitors, as no special equipment is required.

Location

Part of Postojna Cave System

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