Slovenia datasheet

Let me give you some facts about the country. Slovenia?s history can be traced way back to the 8th century, even though the country has an impressive modern political entity. Maybe it is because it has been independent since 1991. In its history, its territory was a part of so many different state formations that includes the Frankish Kingdom, the Roman and a lot more.

The 1st people that were recognized to have settled in here were the Jama Cave in Inner Carniola and there is an estimated 250,000 year old material were recovered here where two of them are stone tools and this was during the last glacial period. Today this country is a home to the Neanderthals and the Divie Babe flute which is the oldest known musical instrument in the world that was found in 1995 near a cave in one of its villages.

It is officially the Republic of Slovenia a country that is located in Central Europe that is very near the Alps. In almost 1,000 years its capital is its largest city Ljubljana. The countries that are near it are particularly Italy, Croatia and Austria these countries also made a great impact to Slovenia.

Slovenia is covering an area that is 20,273 square kilometers wide and it also has as much as 2.06 million people in it. The peak of Slovenia is 2,864 meters high, and that is Mount Triglay. Majority of its people speaks the country’s official language which is called Slovene.

Slovenia is proud to be the home of a handful of musicians and composers, including a Renaissance composer named Jacobus Gallus. He has influenced Central European classical music in great extent. To name a few more there is also the violin virtuoso Giuseppe Tartini and a lot more.

I?m going to end this with Slovenian?s cuisine. A distinct, single and uniform kind of meal does not exist here because in the country there are more than 40 distinct regional cuisines. You will definitely have to taste just about every cuisine there is? Now that is something that you would not want to miss.

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