Primož Jakopin, photo diary

Škofji lom Grotto and Vranja jama Cave
Above the lake

February 10, 2021, 18 pictures

          Most images are approximately 683 x 1024 pixels in size, numbers in front of the picture descriptions are serial numbers of the original photo files.

          Pictures photo and copyright (c) Primož Jakopin - Klok 2021.


 

Članska vas Shelter


 


 
48951. It was a rainy day, but the sun shone for a while in the early afternoon.


 

 

Škofji lom Bay


 


 
48953. Trajberca cart track was passable only to the field, and Babni dol plain turned into a lake.


 

 


 
48954. View across the lake to the east, towards the village of Laze ...


 

 


 
48955. ... and another view, this time from the back bank.


 

 


 
48956. View towards the inner side of the Škofji lom Bay, where the entire front slope swallows water.


 

 


 
48957. A hollow in an oak trunk


 

 


 
48958. A trio of Christmas rose, Helleborus niger


 

 


 
48959. View from the middle of the slope across the lake and Jakovica hill towards Mt. Planinska gora


 

 

Spodmol v Škofjem lomu / Škofji lom Grotto


 


 
48965. The entrance is just very low, some rocks have fallen from the ceiling recently and closed it even more.


 

 


 
48961. View from the inside out ...


 

 


 
48962. ... and further inside, where the slope continues for quite a few meters.


 

 


 
48963. Algae-covered rock on the north side of the grotto


 

 


 
48964. Another view from the inside out


 

 


 
48966. A pair of Christmas rose above the cave


 

 

Vranja jama Cave


 


 
48967. As Babni dol is flooded, there was a lake at the bottom of the entrance hall, too.


 

 


 
48968. View of the sunken entrance to the Water Tunnel


 

 


 
48970. On the east side of the Entrance Hall, heavy rain produced this stream at the side. It did not reach the lake, it had previously disappeared into the scree.


 

 


 
48971. Two stones in the water


 

 

Related posts:


 



 

  Grotto near Planinca, February 8     Skednena jama Cave, February 17  
 


 


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