Curiosity Days
"Curiosity Days" are dedicated to educating and informing primary, secondary, and university students who are undecided about what to become in the future. The event was designed to help students...
View ArticlePress Centre
Valued members of the media, main activities of the Slovenian Tourist Board at home and abroad in press releases, news from press conferences, photo archives with selected photographs highlighting the...
View ArticleIdrija – Old City Core
The city of Idrija in a basin between undulating hills where the natural environments of the subalpine and karst worlds meet. A half millennium of mining mercury in Idrija and its surroundings left an...
View ArticleZavratec
Zavratec lies at the slightly lower altitude of around 720 metres above sea level. During both World Wars, Zavratec was stuck just beside the state border with Italy and for that reason in its...
View ArticleVojsko
The Vojskarska planota is a broad and fragmented plain located at an altitude of around 1000 m above sea level and stretches across some 3600 hectares of land, its circumference measuring over 10 km....
View ArticleSpodnja Idrija
Spodnja Idrija, with its 1800 inhabitants, is the second largest settlement in the Idrijan municipality. Spodnja Idrija is actually much older than the neighbouring and larger Idrija, the settlement...
View ArticleMasore
It extends across the shady area overlooking the Idrijca valley, where its slopes at Travnik and Maruškovec steeply rise to a height of 300 to 1000 metres. The hilly, rocky, and wooded territory...
View ArticleLedine
Ledine is a tranquil, almost idyllic village situated on the softly undulating plateau, a place of well-tended farms and a developed rural tourism, which is situated under the hill Gradišče and Sivka....
View ArticleKanomlja
Kanomlja is the largest and most extensive side-valley in the Idrijan Mountains, the valley is 14 km long and at its far end rises towards the Oblakov Vrh. It does not extend only along the serpentine...
View ArticleGore
For the people of Idrija and visitors to the area, Gore is a popular place for a day out, particularly on Sundays. The belfry of Gore's church is clearly visible from the town, even at night, when it...
View ArticleIdrijske Krnice
This village, in fact a scattered mountain settlement, which numbers slightly over 140inhabitants, prides itself of neat and fine looking homes, among which one may also spot some stately and...
View ArticleGodovič
The impression that Godovič imparts to a traveller is that of a charming village lying amidst fields and meadows, which are surrounded by groves and forests. The village sprung up in the extreme...
View ArticleDole
Dole appears as an extended widespread plateau-like landscape at an altitude of around 800 metres above sea level. It was and continues to be an Idrijan “border” territory. Prior to World War II, it...
View ArticleČrni Vrh above Idrija
Črni Vrh is a central village on the vast Črnovrška planota (plateau) beside the Godovič-Col-Ajdovščina road. The overtly karst territory is marked by sinking creeks, sinkholes, and numerous potholes....
View ArticleRake
Not much more than a stone's throw from Idrija, beside the 400-year old Rake near Kamšt (water wheel complex), starts a naturalistic, didactic pathway - a popular stroll lined with rich vegetation.The...
View ArticleCastle of Škofja Loka
Old town core is consisted from Upper - Town square called Plac and Lower square called Lontrg both dominated by the Castle of Škofja Loka which bids the visitors welcome at the entrance to the town....
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