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  Kranjska Gora (Municipality, Slovenia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The municipality of Kranjska Gora seceded from Jesenice in 1995.
The flag and arms of Kranjska Gora are prescribed by decision Odlok o grbu in zastavi Občine Kranjska Gora, adopted on 22 November 1995 and published in the local official gazette Uradni vestnik Gorenjske 5/96, with effect on the 15th day after publication in the official gazette.
It contains the bird from the coat of arms, prescribed to be not not lower then 70% of the hoist and not higher the 90%.
flagspot.net /flags/si-053.html   (252 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora Profile at Cheapest Ski Holidays Europe
Kranjska Gora is the largest and most famous of Slovenia's ski-resorts.
Kranjska Gora offers good tracks for cross-country skiing, approximately 40 km which, of course, depends on the depth of the snow.
The ski lifts and slopes of Vitranc which stretch from Kranjska Gora to Planica at the altitude of 800 m to 1215 m are joined by the system of 5 chair lifts and 18 ski lifts.
www.cheapest-ski-holidays.eu.com /Resorts/Kranjska-Gora.shtml   (286 words)

  
 Cerkev Kranjska gora   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thus Kranjska Gora became vicarage in 1362 and in the year 1390 Rateèe was attached to it; the vicarage now extended from Belca to Bela peè.
The chapel of Saint Bernard at Kranjska gora
The small chapel is dedicated to Saint Bernard from Menthon, an archdeacon born in 923 in the valley of Aosta, ltaly.
www.saax.com /~stane/Opisi/Sakr_KGE.html   (1550 words)

  
 TheTravelzine.com Slovenia Spring 1999 (3) Kranjska Gora, Trenta, Ratece, Podkoren, Lake Bled, Bohinj, Savica ...
We followed the Soca River for about 65-km to Kranjska Gora, twisting and turning through the mountains, valleys, ravines, gorges and canyons dazzled by unpolluted and unspoiled nature.
The sun was shining and the river, waterfalls and white, limestone mountains were glittering and shimmering and the forests and flowers smelled heavenly.
Kranjska Gora is a winter sports center, famous for world Alpine ski championships and ski-jumping championships which take place at the Planica Ski Jump, the site of the first ski jump of over 200 meters.
www.thetravelzine.com /slovenia6993.htm   (3078 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Slovenian Lift
Though it's been known in the competitive ski world since the early 1960s, Kranjska Gora is just now becoming a favored winter destination for Europeans who seek an Alpine ski trip that costs half or less than one in France, Italy or Switzerland.
He had come to Kranjska Gora with his British mom and her husband on a whim.
WHERE TO STAY: In Kranjska Gora, the charming family-run guesthouse Gostilna Pri Martinu (Borovska 61, 011-386-4-5820-300) is about 800 feet from the ski lifts; doubles are about $55 per night, with breakfast, in high season.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A63743-2004Jan30?language=printer   (2560 words)

  
 www.worldskinews.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora on the west and Maribor on the north-east are very important ski resorts in Slovenia where ski racing is the most important international sport.
The Vitranc Pokal races in Kranjska Gora were started in the 1960's and in 1968 the first World Cup race took place on the steep Podkoren slopes.
Situated just a few kilometers away from Austria and Italy, Kranjska Gora is also a popular ski resort for visitors from Scandinavia and Germany who like the traditional atmosphere and the enjoyable hotels and good restaurants.
www.worldskinews.com /areas/si_kranjskagora/01.html   (244 words)

  
 LEKI.de - Welcome
The spectators in Kranjska Gora will be supporting their stars, who in turn will be doubly keen to pick up points at the season's final.
Kranjska Gora lies at the foot of the Julischen Alps, at an altitude of only 800 metres.
In a good winter it's possible to ski from December until March, in some resorts even until the beginning of May. Kranjska Gora has almost 30 km of downhill slopes, with 20 lift facilities, and, parallel to the banks of the river Sava, up to 40 km of cross-country skiing trails.
www.leki.de /html/content.php?lang=en&folder=71&dataentry=66   (858 words)

  
 cheap car hire kranjska gora downtown - car rental in kranjska gora downtown from Holiday Autos
kranjska gora downtown is only one of many car rental locations we offer throughout slovenia.
Our car rental prices in kranjska gora downtown are also fully inclusive of unlimited mileage, third party liability insurance, collision damage waiver, theft waiver, airport surcharges, bail bonds and all local taxes.
We provide car hire in kranjska gora downtown and allow you to book up to 12 hours before departure, arrange different pick up/drop locations and choose from a vast range of cars - from small ‘runarounds’ to minivans and convertibles - in every location.
www.holidayautos.co.uk /car-hire/kranjskagoradowntown.htm   (283 words)

  
 Ski Racing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia - Italy's Giorgio Rocca won a World Cup slalom Sunday in which Bode Miller crashed out of yet another race to further diminish his lead in the overall standings.
He is the fourth Italian to win at Kranjska Gora after Sergio Bergamelli, Patrick Holzer and five time winner Alberto Tomba.
Kranjska Gora is the first site Ligety has scored twice at.
www.skiracing.com /news/news_display.php/2314/ALPINE/newsArticles   (883 words)

  
 Renovated Hotel Lek a Great Gain for Kranjska Gora
Kranjska Gora, December 17 - Today, a few days ahead of schedule, we officially opened the renovated lodging and recreational facilities of Hotel Lek in Kranjska Gora.
The Slovenian pharmaceutical company Lek, the founder and the owner of the hotel, is continuing its efforts to ensure the Hotel's successful growth and improve tourist offerings in Kranjska Gora.
The decision to renovate the accommodation and recreational facilities was made this past spring.
www.lek.si /eng/media-room/press-releases/2770   (614 words)

  
 Getting to Kranjska Gora, Slovenia for your Skiing and Snowboarding Holiday
Kranjska Gora is located in northwestern Slovenia, 85kms northwest of Ljubljana and 210kms south of Salzburg, and is accessible by road only.
Ljubljana receives flights from all over Europe and is linked to the city by taxis and shuttles, from where minibuses do return trips to Kranjska Gora and trains go as far as Jesenice station.
Kranjska Gora is only a few kilometres from the Vienna autobahn in Austria, which is well connected to the European motorway network; there are road crossings from Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia.
www.wintersportsweb.com /getting_to_Kranjska_Gora.html   (336 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora, Slovenia - 2000 FIS Alpine World Cup Ski Racing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Austria's Christian Mayer celebrated his second win of the season, after taking the GS here in Slovenia's Kranjska Gora.
In this race, rescheduled from Adelboden three weeks ago, Mayer, the 1994 giant slalom World Cup champion, accomplished a remarkable success, beating France's Joël Chenal by 64/100 of a second and Liechtenstein's Marco Buechel, who won the GS silver medal at the last World Championships in Vail, by 99/100.
This is the twentieth time the race has taken place in Kranjska Gora since 1968.
classic.mountainzone.com /ski/2000/worldcup/alpine/kranjska-gora2   (943 words)

  
 Lek Invests in its Hotel in Kranjska Gora to Upgrade Hotel Lek's Quality and Facilities
Kranjska Gora, May 23 - At a press conference today, the representatives of Hotel Lek in Kranjska Gora unveiled their investment plan for the hotel.
Lek, the Slovenian pharmaceutical company, is committed to constantly improving the quality of life for all.
For this reason, Lek wishes to upgrade the facilities and operations of Hotel Lek, a small subsidiary of the Lek Group, and thus contribute to the improvement of the hotel's overall program as well as to the development of the well-known Slovenian resort Kranjska Gora.
www.lek.si /eng/media-room/press-releases/2605   (565 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora is mostly famous as a winter sports town, being situated in the Julian Alps.
It annually hosts an event in the alpine skiing World Cup series, also known as the Vitranc Cup for the slalom and giant slalom[?] events.
It will tranquilize you somewhat to know that the Lord he finds that my ancestor Rupert never left his kingdom during his.
www.termsdefined.net /kr/kranjska-gora.html   (241 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora (Mountain Area)is a small, compact village, but has enough facilities for all tastes.
An hour's walk in the opposite will take you through the forest to a place called Ciprnik, this is a very easy walk until the last 10 mins or so, when it gets a little steep and narrow, make sure you have good walking footwear and possibly a pole with you.
The hotels in the area are all of a good standard, we stayed at the Hotel Larix, this has a fantatic aqua centre, with fantastic food, served in a buffet, Carvery style(when you walk into the restaurant you will feel like you are back at school).
www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Kranjska-Gora.html   (647 words)

  
 Vidal Takes Kranjska Gora SL
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Dec. 24, 2001--Jean Pierre Vidal of France turned-in a nearly flawless second run Saturday that lifted him from fourth place to his first World Cup victory in a slalom.
Erik Schlopy (Park City, UT) was 17th with Sacha Gros (Vail, CO) 25th in deteriorating conditions.
Race conditions were tough, he said, because of the continual tricky visibility -- "It's always flat light in Kranjska because of the way the mountain sits," according to Hunt -- and unraveling conditions.
www.skiingmag.com /skiing/competition/article/0,12910,323104,00.html   (484 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora - Reviews and Travel Information - TripAdvisor
We went skiing in Kranjska Gora and stayed at the Hotel Lec at the peak time.
Kranjska Gora: Hotel Kompas: "Decent hotel close to the slopes"
Kranjska Gora emerges as a favorite skiing destination with an attractive price tag.
www.tripadvisor.com /AllReviews-g274870-Kranjska_Gora.html   (501 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Slalom Ski World Cup FIS Alpine 2001-2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Slalom Ski World Cup FIS Alpine 2001-2002
Vidal's winning, two-run time was 1:42.48, three-quarters of a second ahead of SL world champion Mario Matt of Austria.
Race conditions were tough, he said, because of the continual tricky visibility — "It's always flat light in Kranjska because of the way the mountain sits," according to Hunt — and unraveling conditions.
ski.mountainzone.com /2002/worldcup/alpine/kranjskagora/html/sl.html   (384 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora (population 5,500) is a town in north-west Slovenia,close to the Austrian and Italian borders.
Kranjska Gora is mostly famous as a winter sports town, being situatedin the Julian Alps.
It annually hosts an event in the alpine skiing World Cup series, also known as the Vitranc Cup for the slalom and giantslalom events.
www.therfcc.org /kranjska-gora-267937.html   (72 words)

  
 Search: Gora - Info.co.uk
Gora Hotel in Notting Hill,London W11, was formerly an opulent private mansion.
The property is beautiful, in excellent condition, with regal high ceilings and an impressive winding staircase to the third floor.
Gora is seeking a third term on the...
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 Kranjska Gora, Slovenia World Cup Alpine Skiing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The skier from Sesto-Pusteria, in the north east of Italy, not far away from the Austrian boarder, was aiming for a spot on the podium after clocking the 6th best time in the morning run.
The 1998 winner was not too upset by his defeat on his "home turf" where he has skied since he was young.
The 1994 GS World Cup winner, who lives less than 20 minutes from Kranjska Gora on the other side of the border, was not too confident before the race.
classic.mountainzone.com /ski/worldcup/99/kranjska   (1138 words)

  
 Nacionalno Turistično Združenje - National Tourist Association [Kranjska Gora]
Kranjska Gora lies in the middle of Zgornjesavska valley, one of our most beautiful alpine valleys which rests in the utmost Northwestern part of Slovenia, close to our borders with both Austria and Italy.
This narrow valley situated between the Julian Alps and the Karavanke has been famous for its kind and hospitable people since the time when Sir Humphry Davy first visited the valley and fell in love with it.
Kranjska Gora with many sports events and plenty of entertainment is the place for an active holiday in every season.
www.ntz-nta.si /content.asp?id=2739   (283 words)

  
 Conference - Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kranjska Gora is a tourist resort in the Julian Alps surrounded by magnificent peaks.
In the winter it is a well known skiing resort while in the summer there are numerous opportunities for sport activities in the nature.
Here are more pictures from Kranjska Gora and vicinity.
www.drustvo-js.si /gora2002/hotel.htm   (65 words)

  
 Slovenia – Official Travel Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A summer and winter tourist resort in northwestern Slovenia near the borders with Austria and Italy, Kranjska Gora touches Triglav National Park to the south.
The Kranjska Gora ski lifts have the longest history in Slovenia.
They are easily reached since they are located near international highways, and because of their altitude (the lower station is at 813 meters) they offer favourable weather and snow conditions.
www.slovenia-tourism.si /?smucanje=58   (171 words)

  
 Ski World Cup FIS Alpine 2002-2003 Kranjska Gora Men's Giant Slalom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Miller now leads the both the GS and Overall Points races, having won back-to-back GS at Alta Badia and Kranjska Gora.
The victory, the sixth of his career for the Carrabassett Valley Academy product and his second straight in GS following his performance in Alta Badia Dec. 22, enabled him to take both the men's overall and GS points leads.
The men run slalom Sunday in Kranjska Gora.
ski.mountainzone.com /2003/alpine/story/kranjska_gora/html/mgs.html   (398 words)

  
 Ski Holidays in Kranjska Gora - Slovenia
Kranjska Gora: 810 - 1500m (2567 - 4920ft);
Kranjska Gora is situated just a few miles from the Austrian and Italian borders.
Good skiing, combined with a range of non-skiing activities, the friendliness of the Slovenian people and excellent value for money all add up to make Kranjska Gora Slovenia’s leading resort.
www.inghams.co.uk /ski/SLO/KRG   (271 words)

  
 Kranjska Gora now even more attractive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
World Cup performers appreciate the new “Podkoren” fixed-grip quad chair lift from Doppelmayr, especially as it has enabled the competition run to be extended.
The little Slovenian town of Kranjska Gora with its 5000 inhabitants and 4000 hotel beds on the southern flank of the Karawanken is widely known as a ski resort; visitors are mainly from Austria, Germany and Italy.
The order was placed in mid May 2004 and the lift was completed at the end of October following a two-month installation period.
ropeways.net /programm/seite.php?wert=408   (239 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - Kranjska Gora Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
They are located in the very centre of Kranjska Gora (between hotels Larix and Prisank), there's a post office & supermarket across the street, Papa Joe's is less than 5 min on foot.
This is the accomodation I have stayed in for all my visits it is a small quiet chalet type building with room for about 25 people, eight rooms and one appartment sleeping up to 7 people.
The JASNA inn is located by the Jasna Lake at the entrance to Velika Pisnica, near the road from Kranjska Gora to the Vrsic Mountain Pass.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Europe/Slovenia/Kranjska_Gora-688148/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Kranjska_Gora-BR-1.html   (1482 words)

  
 Ski World Cup FIS Alpine 2002-2003 Kranjska Gora Men's Slalom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ivica Kostelic completed an historic day, winning the slalom at Kranjska Gora shortly after his sister Janica won the women's slalom at Bormio.
It is the first time in World Cup history that a brother and sister have won races on the same day.
Weather has wreaked havoc with the Cup schedule this season, with several cancellations and reschedulings.
ski.mountainzone.com /2003/alpine/story/kranjska_gora/html/msl.html   (172 words)

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