For centuries Slovenian artists have made great contributions to the development of a versatile culture. In addition, the Romans, the Crusaders and the armies of Napoleon, Hitler, Suvorov, Austria and Turkey have left their imprints in Slovenia’s culture. Many medieval trade routes passed through the territory of Slovenia and the country was a conduit of many ideas of the Italian Renaissance.
Slovenia Geography is full of ancient forests, grasslands, orchards and gardens. The topography of Slovenia covers some parts of Alps, Adriatic and Pannonian hills.
Slovenia physical features are varied.There are mountains, forests, orchids, rivers and green plains. The diverse landscape makes the country attractive.
Officially, Slovenia is subdivided into 211 municipalities (eleven of which have the status of urban municipalities).
The municipalities are the only body of local autonomy in Slovenia.