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Reka River

The Reka River flows underground through the great canyon of Škocjan Caves, within a karst system associated with caves and dolines. The article discusses the river in the context of the cave visit and landscape conservation.

Reka River
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What makes it special

  • The Reka runs through the great underground canyon of Škocjan Caves.
  • The river is part of a karst landscape whose conservation depends on processes beyond the park’s boundaries.
Reka River
Photo by Vid Pogacnik Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Reka River
Photo by PetarM Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 4.0
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Reka River

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Underground canyon and Cerkvenik Bridge in Škocjan Caves.

Škocjan: a guided cave visit and trail for planning your day well

At Škocjan, the key decision is not simply whether to enter the cave: it is working out the effort involved, connecting properly with the train and leaving time to understand the Reka River landscape.

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Profile updated: 10/10/2026