Veldes, a village in the Austrian province of Carniola, 30 miles NW. of Laibach. A summer-resort, situated on a beautiful lake, it is specially famous for its 'sun-baths,' the whole body (except the head, which is sheltered) being exposed to sunshine. Pop. 500.
Veldes
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 446
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