Julian Alps
Bela Krajina
Modern Gallery, Zagreb
Slovenia's Lake Bled
Oriszentpeter, Hungary
Chinese lantern flowers
Piran, Slovenia
Slovenian wedding guests
Gleinstätten, Austria
Piazzale della Transalpina
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Julian Alps

From a peak-side perch in the Julian Alps, Slovenian hiker Joze Flajs surveys the landscapes of three nations: Slovenia, Italy, and Austria...

Photograph by Aaron Huey

Europe's Borderland

Surrounded—and influenced—by four nations, pocket-size Slovenia offers a rich cultural mix.

August 3, 2010
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