Rakov Škocjan (pronounced [ˈɾaːkɔu̯ ʃkɔˈtsjaːn]) is a settlement south of Rakek in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
[2] The name Rakov Škocjan literally means 'Škocjan on Rak Creek'.
[3] The ruins of Saint Cantianus' Church are located above Big Natural Bridge (Slovene: Veliki Naravni most) in Rak Škocjan Park.
In the early 17th century, St. Cantianus's Church was built above the Rakov Škocjan Valley in the late Gothic style.
[5] An inn offering accommodation and a number of vacation houses were built in what is now Rakov Škocjan in 1963.