Stories from Kočevsko
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Folk tradition of the Valley of Poljane by the river Kolpa
Piše: Kočevsko
The Valley of Poljane by the river Kolpa carries a very rich folk tradition, and many tales were recorded by individuals already a century ago.
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The Gottscheers – People Who Speak a Strange, Old-Fashioned Language
Piše: Mihael Petrovič ml.
The Gottscheers lived in the area of Kočevsko for more than 600 years and developed a unique dialect – Gottscheerish. Get to know where and how they lived, how they provided for themselves and what their fate was.
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Spaha Archaeological Site above Brezovica by Predgrad
Piše: Vesna Jerbič Perko, Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje
Kočevsko holds many attractions well beyond the mysterious forest. Take the first archaeological trail in Kočevsko and discover the traces of life that was present in this area as early as 4500 BC.
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Bike and e-bike rental in Kočevje
Piše: Kočevsko
Kočevsko is becoming increasingly more recognizable as a destination for active cycling adventures. In case you dont't bring your own bike or e-bike you can always rent one in Kočevje.
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Welcome to Kočevsko, Slovenia
Piše: Kočevsko
Slovenia is reopening for tourism and we are happy to welcome guests from all over the world again looking to spend their vacation in one of the most forested and naturally preserved regions in Europe.
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Spaha Archaeological Site above Brezovica by Predgrad
Piše: Vesna Jerbič Perko, Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje
Kočevsko holds many attractions well beyond the mysterious forest. Take the first archaeological trail in Kočevsko and discover the traces of life that was present in this area as early as 4500 BC.
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The Škrilj Bunker: Voices from the Underworld
Piše: Mihael Petrovič ml.
Sometimes we need to go deep underground to experience the most interesting things. The Škrilj Bunker has been a well-kept secret for a long time, but today it is open to all visitors. Enter a world where few were allowed to go in the past.
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Project European EcoSphere - Building Youth Community Resilience through Nature Engagement
Piše: Rebeka Jambrovič in Urška Škodnik, Zavod Kočevsko
European EcoSphere is an international project that brings together municipalities and organizations from eight European countries with the aim of encouraging young people to actively participate in environmental protection, climate change mitigation, and the strengthening of local communities.