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  • The Russian Chapel at the Vršič Pass is a Russian Orthodox memorial chapel located on the Vršič Pass road in northwestern Slovenia.
  • Vršič Geçidi'ndeki Rus Şapeli - Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass. 1916'da Rus şapeli (Rus yapımı savaş esirleri ); ön sırada Avusturya-Macaristan muhafızları...
  • The Vršic pass at an altitude of 1611 meters is the highest mountain pass in Slovenia. Russian prisoners of war had to built the road between 1914-1916.
  • ...of the Russian Orthodox Chapel, 9 kilometres of cobblestone road leading to the Vršič Pass was renamed Ruska cesta, which means “Russian Road”.
  • The whole ridge of Mojstrovke... Bor - the deadly slopes of Mojstrovka. Russian Chapel below Vrsic pass The Russian Chapel below Vršič pass.
  • Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass located at the address Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. You can get direction on the map or call by phone .
  • Over 10,000 Russian prisoners of war were drafted to widen and maintain the Vršič pass during the war, of which many died due to the harsh conditions and disease.
  • Explore the Vrsic mountain pass through the Julian Alps, and visit this Orthodox chapel built by the Russian POWs in 1916.