Dolenjska
Dolenjska will captivate you with its simple countryside charm, while also surprising you with a lively town vibe and traditional zidanice that radiate unique character. Here, you’ll find your inner calm, meet friendly locals, and dive into the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage—hidden corners, themed trails, and exceptional local cuisine await.
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Experiences
Dolenjska enchants with its simple rural beauty and surprises with a lively urban vibe and traditional zidanice. Here, you’ll discover inner peace, connect with warm-hearted locals, and immerse yourself in rich cultural and natural heritage, hidden gems, and themed trails.
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Gastronomy
The rich traditional cuisine of the region has been shaped by the influences of neighboring countries. Try dumplings, žganci, matevž, various porridges, and buckwheat and corn žganci. Wine and gastronomy are central parts of Slovenian tradition; we cherish our wines and delicious specialties.
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Accommodations
From traditional and modernly equipped wineyard cottages to tourist farms, spas, and smaller hotels – in Dolenjska, you will undoubtedly find accommodation that suits your preferences.
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Events
Discover traditional events to enrich your visit to Dolenjska. Experience the local culture at rural and artisan markets, culinary, sports, and cultural events, as well as music festivals.
Secrets of Dolenjska
Discover a part of Dolenjska’s rich heritage with the help of two mobile apps. In Novo mesto, explore historic landmarks in the old town center. At Baza 20 in the Kočevski Rog forest, learn about life during World War II. And in Vinji Vrh, take a step back into prehistoric times. Download the apps and uncover the secrets of Dolenjska.
