IMG_3624 - Drips that evaporate form stalactites (that hold "tite" to the ceiling.) Ones that fall build up stalagmites.
IMG_3625 - Curtain or shawl stalactites form when water drips from along a crack.
IMG_3626 - A formation called "The Brilliant".
IMG_3627 - The access train on our way out of the Postojna Caves.
IMG_3632 - The Pivka River. The cave floor here collapsed into a lower cave system where it still flows. (See #3614)
IMG_3635 - Back to the services, restaurant, and administration building, built between WWI and WWII.
IMG_3637 - Saw mill on the Pivka River, below the entrance, just before it enters the cave system.
IMG_3638 - The triple paddle-wheel assembly.
IMG_3640 - The Jelsane-Rupa Croatian border customs entrance en route to Opatija.
IMG_3641 - The "Maiden with the Seagull" has become a symbol for the Opatija- Kvarner region.
IMG_3643 - Opatija's small harbour, locally known as Porti?, was the traditional starting point for excursion boats.
IMG_3644 - Monument in Portić to the "barkajoli", the traditionally friendly, efficient, excursion boat operators.