• The Russian Chapel (Slovene: Ruska kapelica) is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern...
  • The Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass.
  • The Russian Chapel is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern Slovenia.
  • How to get to the Russian Chapel? You will have to drive past the Jasna lakes, uphill towards the Vršič mountain pass, and past the Mihov dom mountain lodge.
  • ...to St. Vladimir, the wooden chapel was built in 1917 by Russian pow’s in memory of their fallen comrades who died during the construction of the Vršič Pass.
  • – Igor Dmitrievich, last year I participated for the first time in the memorial program, dedicated to the Russian chapel at Vršič Pass.
  • The Russian chapel is on the way (road) to top of pass Vršič. Recommended to visit it. Russian prisoners from 1. world built it from wood.
  • An unusual wooden chapel tells a sad story of the Russian prisoners of war who lost their lives in an avalanche in 1916, while building a road over the pass Vršič.
  • The story behind it. The Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass is located not far from the Trenta Valley, a historical and botanical gem of the Slovenian Alps.
  • In the map below you can find the main landmarks to see at Vršič Pass and nearby: Vršič Pass on Julian Alps Slovenia Russian Chapel. Save.
  • ...as well as a memorial to all the Russians, who died in these places.The stamp depicts Russian Orthodox Chapel on the Vršic pass dedicated to Saint Vladimir.
  • ...road in the absence of the basic conditions for survival, were held for the 21st time at the Russian Chapel under the Vršič mountain pass (Kranjska Gora).
  • This beautiful wooden Russian Orthodox chapel, at around 1100m approaching from Kranjska Gora, marks the spot where more than 300 Russian POWs...