Triglav house

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Triglav house
PZS refuge
Triglav House, Triglav in the background

Triglav House, Triglav in the background

location Kredarica, Triglav ; Gorenjska , Slovenia
Mountain range Julian Alps
Geographical location: 46 ° 22 '44 "  N , 13 ° 50' 55.6"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 22 '44 "  N , 13 ° 50' 55.6"  E
Altitude 2515  m. i. J.
Triglav House (Slovenia)
Triglav house
owner Slovenian Alpine Association (PZS)
Construction type Refuge
accommodation 140 beds, 160  camps
Winter room bearings
Web link Planinsko društvo Ljubljana-Matica
Hut directory PZS

The Triglavhaus (also Kredarica hut ; Slovenian Triglavski dom na Kredarici ) is a refuge on Triglav in the Julian Alps . It is at 2515  m. i. J. just below the Kredarica summit ( 2539  m. I. J. ).

The hut is open all year round, in winter it is looked after by the meteorologists at the weather station. In 1954, regular and systematic weather observations were started at the Kredarica hut. It is the highest hut or weather station in Slovenia .

history

The first hut was built in 1896 at the request of Jakob Aljaž and has been expanded several times since then. The Triglav House received its current form in 1983.

chapel

The Kapela Marije Snežne na Kredarici (“Our Lady of the Snow Chapel”) is located next to the hut . The first chapel was built in 1896 by Jakob Aljaž. After being destroyed by strangers in 1952, a new chapel was built in 1992.

photos

literature

  • Kurt Kettner, Alois Draxler: The Alpine Club huts. Volume 2 Southern Alps - refuges in Slovenia, southern Austria, northern Italy and eastern Switzerland. Bergverlag Rother, 2nd edition, Munich 1999. ISBN 3-7633-8090-6 .
  • Gregor Klančnik: Triglavski dom - posodobljena gorska postojanka na Kredarici, plod narodne zavesti in delavske ustvarjalnosti. Planinsko društvo Ljubljana-Matica, Ljubljana 1985. OCLC 450313504 .
  • Franci Sluga: Triglavski dom na Kredarici - nekdaj, danes in v prihodnje. Planinsko društvo, Kranj 1979. OCLC 440755453 .

Web links

Commons : Triglavski dom na Kredarici  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Article in the Slovenian Wikipedia: Kapela Marije Snežne, Kredarica