Železniki gets long-awaited bypass road

Železniki, 16 August - Železniki, an old industrial town nestled in the narrow valley of the Selška Sora river in northwestern Slovenia, is celebrating on Friday as a bypass road, decades in the making, was finally open for traffic. The only road up the valley until now went through the narrow and winding streets of the old town.

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Infrastructure Minister Alenka Bratušek at the opening of new bypass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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New bypass opens in Železniki.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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New bypass opens in Železniki.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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Železniki Mayor Marko Gasser at the opening of new bypass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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Železniki Mayor Marko Gasser at the opening of new bypass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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