Lipica is situated in the wonderful Karst environment, close to the Italian border. It was founded in the year 1580 and it is the centre of the all Lipizzan hourses (400 lipizzan hourses today in Lipica). The Stud-farm of Lipica is one of the most beautiful cultural and historical monuments of the Republic of Slovenia. Here, the tradition of selection and breeding of pure Lipizzan hourses has been alive for over than four hundred years. After the Second World War, Lipica succeded to develop its own Classical Riding School and presented it in the presentations and equestrian events all over the world. Today is Lipica a recreational and sports centre of a worldwide reputation, where visitors can spend wonderful moments of relaxation. In the complex of Lipica is to the visitor available the Hotel Maestoso, Klub Hotel Lipica, tennis courts, golf course, mini golf, swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, souvenir shop, museum collection of old carriages and many other. We can see one of the oldest stud farm in the world, the presentation of the Classical Riding School, racetrack, the collection of the art work in the Avgust-Cernigoj Gallery, the Church of the Saint Anthony of Padua and the Valley Our Lady of Lourdes. We can go to the riding school, golf and to the interesting drive with the carriage. In Lipica they also have a wedding hall for romantic weddings.
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Lipica
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Entrance into Lipica complex
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Driving through Lipica estate
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Sculptures near parking area
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Parking area
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Hotel Maestoso
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Restaurant near Hotel Maestoso
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Entrance into swimming pool and saunas
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Mini golf in Lipica
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Golf House
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Golf Course
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Tennis
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Hotel Maestoso in Lipica
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Green surfaces between buildings in Lipica
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Apartments in Lipica
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Wedding Hall
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Well
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View to the Sezana
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Casino
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Casino Lipica
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Karst House
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Souvenir Shop
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Playground for children in Lipica park
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Horses (Lipizzans) in stud farm
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Two ponies in Lipica
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Ridding in a carriage
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Church (Chapel) of St. Anthony of Padua
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Manor with the Central Courtyard the Hof
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Presentation of the classical riding school w...
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Two Lipizzans with carriage
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Carriage Phaeron
Data
Municipality: SEŽANA (13276 population)
Settlements in the municipality:
Sežana (5760 population), Lokev (817), Dutovlje (719), Križ (644), Dane pri Sežani (405),
Štorje (342), Povir (329), Tomaj (308), Šmarje pri Sežani (308), Skopo (224), Pliskovica (209), Orlek (185), Kazlje (182), Kopriva (176), Kreplje (140), Ponikve (134), Gorenje pri Divači (132), Veliki Dol (124), Krajna vas (122), Šepulje (116), Dol pri Vogljah (112), Merče (108), Avber (104), Vrhovlje (97), Godnje (89), Žirje (86), Prelože pri Lokvi (81), Voglje (80), Dobravlje (78), Plešivica (75), Štjak (67), Veliko Polje (60), Vrabče (57), Majcni (56), Ravnje (51), Sela (49), Lipica (49), Brestovica pri Povirju (47), Griže (47), Kosovelje (45), Grahovo Brdo (43), Utovlje (41), Podbreže (41), Tublje pri Komnu (39), Stomaž (39), Brje pri Koprivi (37), Filipčje Brdo (36), Razguri (30), Jakovce (23), Dolenje (22), Kregolišče (17), Gradnje (14), Senadolice (12), Selo (11), Tabor (11), Mahniči (10), Krtinovica (8), Bogo (8), Hribi (7), Raša (6), Poljane pri Štjaku (3), Gradišče pri Štjaku (2), Nova vas (2), Pristava (0)