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Altrokè

The menu is focused on traditional cuisine from the coastal region of Istria, with a diverse selection of hot and cold dishes that all pair well with the extensive wine list. Our house wine ‘vino čok’ is produced in the family farm, which also supply the olive oil and brandies. Schedule Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 to 23:00.

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Velike Lašče: THE TRUBAR TRANSVERSAL (Trekking/gravel)

Starting point Trubar’s Homestead (Trubarjeva domačija), Rašica Points of interest along the way Trubar’s Homestead (Trubarjeva domačija) Turjak Castle Gradež fruit drying house Bajdinški slapovi waterfalls Church of St. Kancijana in Škocjan Gastronomy offer Trubarjeva krčma inn, Rašica Visit the municipality's website Velikolaška Details Distance 22000m Duration 2:00h Ascent 480m Difficulty Medium Download route Help us improve the site Did you find the information you were looking for?

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Tuštanj Castle

Next to the castle entrance grow a 400-year-old linden and a 300-year-old plane tree. The part of the castle converted into a museum houses original furniture, porcelain, fief ownership records (urbaria), ceramic stoves and other original furnishings. Various cultural events are held in the inner courtyard in the summer.

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Publications

Discover Ljubljana Tips for discovering Ljubljana. Download PDF Guide to Ljubljana, designed by Plečnik Get to know the works of the most famous Slovenian architect, Jože Plečnik. Plečnik’s Ljubljana is ranked as one of the most important complete works of art of the 20th century and is therefore a global urban phenomenon.

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Triple Bridge

Between 1929 and 1932, the side bridges, intended for pedestrians, were added to the original stone bridge to a design by the architect Jože Plečnik, who thus created a unique architectural gem of Ljubljana. © Dunja Wedam Plečnik removed the metal railings from the old stone bridge and furnished all the three bridges with massive stone balustrades and lamps.

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Trnovski pristan embankment

In the past it was used for unloading the boats carrying stone from the Podpeč Quarry, intended for the construction of buildings in Ljubljana. Later, when the architect Jože Plečnik was commissioned to landscape the banks of the Ljubljanica river, the area was turned into a promenade, remarkable for its stone steps lined by a row of willow trees.

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Central Market

The Central Market consists of an open-air market, located in the Vodnikov trg and Pogačarnev trg squares, a covered market situated in between the two squares, and a series of small food shops along the river Ljubljanica, which are referred to as 'Plečnik's Covered Market' as they are located in a colonnade designed by Ljubljana's famous architect Jože Plečnik. The Central Market offer is supplemented by catering establishments and street food kiosks.

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Slovene Ethnographic Museum

The shop contents were restored by the museum and in 2004 they were included in the new museum building as both the museum shop and as cultural heritage. In 2021, while preparing to mark Plečnik’s year in 2022, Lectarija became a museum display and was incorporated into the permanent exhibition as ‘Plečnik’s Lectarija’. It is the only completely preserved shop interior designed by Jože Plečnik.

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Flora and Fauna around Ljubljana

And I know just the place to be to really get to know the subject… Carniolan Bee House, foto: Branko Petauer Carniolan Bee House (Hiša Kranjski Čebele) While you can visit many an apiary that is open to tourists, the best place to learn about Slovenia’s beekeeping tradition, and to feel an integral part of it, is at the Carniolan Bee House, in the charming village of Višnja Gora (Wild Cherry Mountain—what a great name).

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Galeria River

Galeria River © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels © Burja Hotels Burja Hotels Housed in the 18th-century Zois Mansion, Galeria River invites you for a memorable stay with its unique blend of historical charm and minimalist design.

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