ACTIVITIES
PLANINA POD GOLICO
Planina pod Golico, in addition to the beautiful daffodils that whiten the meadows in May, offers plenty of interesting things to see, such as:
Planina pod Golico, in addition to the beautiful daffodils that whiten the meadows in May, offers plenty of interesting things to see, such as:
- Sava caves (iron ore deposits), today there is also a natural sledding run
- Church of holy Cross
- a monument to soldiers who fell during World War II,
- Ski area Španov vrh, chapel and ski home Črni vrh.
- rural tourism Pr'Betel (home made food and drink)
- Farm Smolej - Uric (possibility of riding, getting to know farm life)
- Alps in miniature
- climbing area under Golica
- ...
JESENICE
Jesenice is located in a narrow valley between the Karavanke Mountains in the north and Mežakla in the south. The city developed in close association with ironwork and depended on it until 1990.
If we take a walk around the city, we can see:
Jesenice is located in a narrow valley between the Karavanke Mountains in the north and Mežakla in the south. The city developed in close association with ironwork and depended on it until 1990.
If we take a walk around the city, we can see:
- the iron foundry and residential settlement Stara Sava (Bucelleni - Ruard's Manor, Church of The Assumption, working-class residential building called Barracks, remains and the refurbished blast furnace chimney and mill)
- grammar school,
- theatre and the square in front of it,
- Kos manor, which belongs to a set of four castles built in the 16th and 17th centuries by the owners of ironworks,
- the famous restaurant Ejga,
- memorial park, which stands in the former cemetery. It contains the burial ground of fighters from World War II, Russian prisoners of war who built the Caravan Tunnel and chapel with the names of fallen fighters during The First World War.
WORTH SEEING
You don't have to go far to see more:
- THE PRISTAVA HOMESTEAD and ZOIS` PARK
- VINTGAR and WATERFALL ŠUM
- HRUŠKA PLANINA (1776m)
- MEDJI DOL
- POTOŠKA PLANINA (1270m)
- PLANINA STAMARE (1400m)
- VAJNEŽ (2104m)
- NATURE BRIDGE ON MEŽAKLA
- POLJANSKA BABA
- SNEŽNA CAVE
- JESENICE METEORITE FROM MEŽAKLA
- JAVORNIK WATERFALLS
- WIEVPOINT ŠPICA ON MEŽAKLA
- PLANINA OBRANCA
- PARTIZAN HOSPITAL ON MEŽAKLA
CYCLING
There are quite a few cycling trails in our area - designed as circular tours and for different difficulty levels: starting with family-paced rides, to recreational and finally the most more demanding mountain biking difficulty levels.
Each trip is diverse in its own way, interesting for their panoramic views and landmarks along the way, as well as offering catered rest areas.
