Kanal, frequently referred to as Kanal ob Soci, is a settlement mostly on the left bank of the Soca River.
Kanal is situated in western Slovenia, in the Central So?a Valley at the border with Italy and its Friuli Venezia Giuglia region. It is wedged between the hills of Kanal`s Kolovrat and Banjšice plateau. This Mediaeval town with its rich cultural heritage lies on the banks of the River So?a, which are linked by a bridge. Kanal has developed through the centuries. The first settlers of Kanal were artisans and tradesmen.
