Tips for exciting tours in the Heart of Slovenia
Tips for exciting tours in the Heart of Slovenia
Tips for exciting tours in the Heart of Slovenia
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playgrounds, and cross a bridge over Pšata River. This is a<br />
site where a battle <strong>of</strong> a great importance <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Slovene nation<br />
was fought. Here is where JLA (Jugoslav People’s Army)<br />
and <strong>the</strong> Slovene territorial defence <strong>for</strong>ce clashed toge<strong>the</strong>r on<br />
<strong>the</strong> 27 th June <strong>in</strong> 1991.<br />
Walk on and turn right<br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> trail lead<strong>in</strong>g under<br />
Onger hill till you reach<br />
Church <strong>of</strong> St. Florian<br />
(Cerkev sv. Florijana). This<br />
church is famous <strong>for</strong> its still<br />
life pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g above <strong>the</strong> altar,<br />
which is rare <strong>in</strong> Slovene sacred<br />
art. O<strong>the</strong>r sights worth<br />
see<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Trz<strong>in</strong> are a plague<br />
column built <strong>of</strong> stone, also<br />
known as a “death column”,<br />
kozolci or wooden hay-racks<br />
with <strong>the</strong>ir dist<strong>in</strong>ctive structure<br />
which made <strong>the</strong>m an<br />
icon <strong>of</strong> Slovene landscape, old homesteads and Trz<strong>in</strong>’s <strong>in</strong>ns<br />
with long tradition.<br />
Head back to your car by cross<strong>in</strong>g a square and pass<strong>in</strong>g by<br />
Narobe Restaurant. The next stop is Jable Castle (Grad Jable).<br />
In addition to admir<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> handsome castle and its<br />
lovely pond from <strong>the</strong> outside, tourists are welcome to visit<br />
12 www.dedisc<strong>in</strong>a.si
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