The Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap)
벨리키 슬라프
Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Standing before Veliki Slap, or the Great Waterfall, is to witness the absolute majesty of Croatian hydrography. This is not just the highest waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park; it is the highest in the entire country,…
Listen in the app2The Hydrology of the Plitvica Brook
To truly appreciate Veliki Slap, one must look beyond the cliff edge to the source of the Plitvica Brook. This stream is fed by karst springs located at the base of the Plješivica Mountain. …
Listen in the app3A Legacy of Conservation and Inspiration
The preservation of Veliki Slap and the surrounding area is a cornerstone of Croatian environmental policy. Since the park's establishment in 1949, this waterfall has been the symbol of the nation's natural heritage. …
Listen in the app4Closing
Standing here at the base of the Great Waterfall, we have reached the geographic and emotional end of our journey through Plitvice Lakes National Park. We have traveled from the ancient Roman stones of Split, through the rugged…
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What is The Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap)?
The Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap) is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 44.9022, 15.6083 |
| Last updated |
