Sights

The entrance to the most distinctive ice cave in the Kočevski Rog is at the bottom of a collapse crater to the northwest of the abandoned Kočevska village of Kunč, close to the forest road. The cave is demanding to visit, so it should only be viewed from the scenic edge. Beneath the vertical wall […]

In the summer season, from Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and on Sunday from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.  In the winter season, from Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, and on Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For pre-arranged groups, also outside of these opening hours.

Since the year 2000, Jujreva Homestead  has been recognized as a cultural and ethnological monument of local importance. It is one of the most fascinating cultural landmarks in the Municipality of Trebnje, dating back to the mid-18th century. The homestead features a ground-floor residential house, partly built of stone and partly of wood, including a […]

The Kapš Family Beekeeping is a well-established name in the field of honey and honey products. Their beehives are located on the edges of the Kočevski Rog forest. Their offer includes various types of honey, honey liqueurs, pollen, propolis, and products made from beeswax.

Klevevška Toplica is a natural, hypothermal spring with a constant temperature of thermal water ranging from 21 to 25°C.

Kočevske Poljane were founded in the 15th century. In the 13th century, and are considered one of the oldest villages in the municipality of Dolenjske Toplice. Until 1953, the village was named Poljane, also known as… also known as Pollandl. They are located in the Črmošnjiško-Poljanska Valley, the easternmost part of the Kočevar language island.  […]

Kočevski Rog, a high Dinaric mountain range, stretches 25 km in length, with its highest peaks exceeding 1000 meters. Geologically, carbonate rocks dominate, creating karst formations, caves, and sinkholes. The forests are naturally preserved and home to numerous animal species, including wolves, bears, and lynxes. . The area is part of the Natura 2000 network. […]

Do you know the saying “as good as bread”? They most certainly had bread made from the flour of Košak Mill in mind. It is one of the few mills in Slovenia that is still operational, preserving its family tradition. Try one of the various types of flour, made from local or Slovenian-grown grains. Košak […]

Living with nature and experiencing it in all its beauty and grandeur was their main thought when they decided to purchase a plot in the pristine nature of the Kočevje forests. After exploring the stunning surroundings and its unspoiled nature, they decided to  incorporate the world of bees into it. Among their products, you will […]

It knows innumerable stories and tales of the area. The emerald beauty of the Krka River will charm you with its calm flow and its integration into the lives of the people. So take your time and embark on an exploration of its banks, jump into the clean water, or make your way down it […]

The Land of Hayracks in Šentrupert is the first open-air museum with hayracks in the world. The museum presents six types of hayracks in Slovenia.

Na razstavi je s pisnim in slikovnim gradivom, predmeti, z glasbo in s filmi predstavljeno življenje in delo mirnopeškega rojaka Lojzeta Slaka. Na sprehodu skozi njegovo življenje od rojstva do smrti začutimo vpliv dolenjske pokrajine, ljudi in ljudske glasbe na njegov glasbeni ustvarjalni opus. Slakovo življenje je bilo prežeto z glasbo. Bil je virtuoz na […]

The Luknja Valley is an excellent starting point for exploring nature. Its landscape is adorned with various karst features, rare animal species, and diverse plant life. While leisurely enjoying the beauty of nature, you can also explore the cultural landmarks of the area. Take a walk past the ruins of Luknja Castle, the old hydroelectric […]

At Medle Farm, they are engaged in the production of vegetable plants, balcony flowers, perennials, annuals, and spices in Spring. They offer homegrown juicy strawberries and raspberries. During the Summer months, you can buy vegetables, and in the Autumn, cabbage, turnips and apples, and sour cabbage and turnips. In the Winter months, they are well […]

Castle Mirna, also known as the Sleeping Beauty, is considered one of the oldest castles in Slovenia, with roots dating back to the 11th century. It was built on the former territory of Countess Ema Breško-Selška, and throughout history, it has been owned by numerous important noble families, such as the Counts of Celje and […]

Otočec Castle, built on one of the islands in the Krka River, is the only water castle in Slovenia. Visitors can admire rare architectural details, such as the 16th-century Renaissance sandstone entrance portal and marble medallions with profiles of Renaissance maidens. In the inner courtyard, on one of the piers of the main castle building, […]