Experiences

Somewhere on Trška Gora, where linden trees bloom by the little church of Mary, stands Zidanica Verček. Modest and small on the outside, yet rich and warm in spirit. It was built with great effort and love – a place where family and friends gathered to enjoy homemade food and wine.This is also the story […]

The interweaving of cultures in the Šmarješke Toplice area is mainly confirmed by archaeological finds from different historical periods. On Vinji Vrh, a strongly fortified settlement was established as early as the Iron Age, as evidenced by discoveries in burial grounds. A special find is the so-called “orant,” a pendant from the Celtic period, whose […]

In the Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice, there are 18 marked walking trails, varying in length and difficulty. This allows every visitor to choose a trail that best suits them. Among them, you can find themed trails such as: herbal, botanical, wine, archaeological, and natural science trails. Hiking Trails in Dolenjske Toplice

Reka Krka je popoln naravni pobeg za vse, ki iščete sprostitev, doživetja ali stik z naravo. Njeni bregovi in umirjen tok ponujajo raznolike aktivnosti za vsak okus – od vodnih pustolovščin do čistega miru ob reki. Ljubitelji ribolova bodo navdušeni nad bogastvom ribjih vrst, ki naseljujejo Krko – ulov tukaj ni le šport, temveč sproščujoča […]

For groups up to 60 people offering lunches, dinners and wine tastings. The vineyard cottage is part of the OPEN VINEYARD COTTAGE offer, which opens the doors of wine cellars to hikers and other visitors, where you can taste the delicacies of diligent wine growers from Trška Gora without prior notice.

Wine tastings and homemade delicacies at the Colnar Wine Cellar are available throughout the year by prior arrangement. They have prepared a variety of tasting packages. You can choose from a variety of tasting packages: TRŠKA GORA (16 EUR/ per person) Tasting of three wines (Cviček PTP, Rosé, Laški Rizling). RAZBORE (20 EUR/ per person) […]

The wine house is included in the OPEN WINE HOUSE offer, which opens the doors of wine cellars to hikers and other visitors, where they can taste the delights of the diligent hillside wine growers.

The steam sawmill was built by the Auersperg family in 1894. Until 1914, it was the largest and most modern sawmill in the Carniola region.To facilitate timber transport, a 35-kilometer forest railway line was gradually constructed.The sawmill operated until 1932. Today, this area marks the meeting point of the Dolenjska and Kočevska regions.The large clearing […]

The cultural landscape which extends over the hills above the Mokronog settlement, is composed of numerous sacred buildings, among which the church of the Sorrowful Mother of God is the largest and best-preserved pilgrim church in Dolenjska. The holy steps to the mountain are the finest and most uniquely formed pilgrimage stairs in Slovenia. They […]

Discover the Zaplaz Trails above Čatež near Trebnje – a fairy-tale forest educational path featuring local legends, the Marian Spring, and the Bajturn peak (609 m).

The hidden jewel of the area is undoubtedly the swampy Zdravci Valley, through which the Radulja River winds its lazy way. You can observe a variety of vegetation and animal species while enjoying a relaxing stroll through the landscape. Do not miss the oldest inhabitants of this area, the hundred-year-old willow trees, which put their […]

Near the village of Vrhpeč, in the area called Zijalo on the southern side of Mount St. Ana (407 m), the Temenica River resurfaces for the second time. Beneath a 35-meter-high rock cliff lies a high-water spring known as the Water Cave beneath Zijalo. Inside is a standing lake, which overflows only during periods  of […]