171 years ago Jakob Aljaž was born
6.07.2016
On this day 171 years ago, Jakob Aljaž was born. Jakob Aljaž, who was a parish priest in Dovje, is today primarily known for having a small metal tower erected on the summit of Triglav. Aljaž Tower, which was built in 1895, is today a symbol of Triglav and Slovenianhood.