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to outstanding initiatives for the preservation of cultural heritage in 2003, the first
Slovene organisation to be awarded. The salt produced at the saltworks is marketed as Piran Salt (
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of international importance and a breeding place for waterbirds. They are part of the
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have been found in the Sečovlje
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208:Arthrochnemum fruticosum
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1805:Salt mining
1767:Salted fish
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1649:Moshio salt
1554:Asín tibuok
1279:Sveti Peter
1221:Settlements
1106:Soča Valley
1101:Rak Škocjan
1023:Lake Žovnek
1018:Lake Trboje
1008:Lake Palčje
988:Lake Bohinj
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1739:Food usage
1629:Kala namak
1564:Black lava
1516:Salt March
1162:Iška Gorge
1157:Hell Gorge
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943:Waterfalls
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1839:By region
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1521:Salt road
1297:Landmarks
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1013:Lake Ptuj
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899:Glinščica
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1786:Commerce
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1699:Sea salt
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1274:Strunjan
1269:Sečovlje
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1987:Portal
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1589:Cyclic
1584:Curing
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1239:Lucija
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