Predjama Sustainable: “Be Part of the Solution, Not Part of the Pollution.”

08. 03. 2023

In the Postojna Cave Park, which boasts two Slovenia’s most-visited tourist attractions, Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle, sustainability is more than merely something that’s currently fashionable; it’s the highest ideal that we have been striving for since 2010, when Marjan Batagelj and Katja Dolenc Batagelj took over the management of the company. Following clear guidelines set out at the beginning and environmental protection approaches, which also convinced the European Parliament’s Natura 2000 panel of judges, it is now time to achieve the goals pursued as part of the Predjama Sustainable project.

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Superheroes Protecting Baby Dragons

15. 02. 2023

THE PROTECT PROTEUS PROJECT, one of the largest sustainability projects in Slovenia, has just been launched. This is a project aimed at ensuring the best possible living environment for the baby olms, also known as the ‘baby dragons’ from Postojna Cave, and raising public awareness about the importance of this protected and little-known animal species. Their reproduction process in nature had never been witnessed before, which made their hatching in the Postojna Cave aquarium all the more interesting. The olms are scientifically known as Proteus anguinus and are endemic to Slovenia and the Dinaric Karst.

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