Nestling amongst the high mountain peaks, the Zgornjesavska valley is a paradise for all nature lovers. Furthermore, the Triglav National Park provides sanctuary to a variety of rare species of fauna and flora. The true pearls of the Slovenian Alpine world include the Martulejk waterfalls, while the natural sculpture of the stony face of the young maiden Ajdovska deklica reveals yet another legend.
The pristine natural surroundings of Zelenci with its countless natural springs and stunning emerald green lake are best described in the words of the famous English naturalist Sir Humprhy Davy: "There is no other more beautiful spot in Europe".