Verd

Verd (pronounced [ˈʋɛɾt]; in older sources also Vrd,[2] German: Werd[2]) is a settlement south of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.

The Verd Viaduct on the A1 motorway from Ljubljana to Koper runs above the settlement.

[3] Verd is a ribbon village between the foot of Ljubljana Peak (Slovene: Ljubljanski vrh, 819 meters or 2,687 feet) and Retovje Springs.

There is a large quarry on the slope of Javorč Hill (605 meters or 1,985 feet) where limestone is extracted and crushed for use by the railroad.

[2] The local church in Verd is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Hermit and belongs to the Parish of Vrhnika.

Rock wall above Cliff Spring (part of Retovje Springs ) in Verd