Explore Idrija, the second-largest mercury mine in the world and the birthplace of a distinct lace-making tradition and a small town with great culinary.
Idrija, a small town near Ljubljana, is the city of opposites. In the past, the city was known for the black coal mine, which provided jobs for the entire region. The mine has now days been turned into a museum, full of stories from old days. Idrija is also home to the lace tradition, the women there are known for their ability to create the most amazing dresses, napkins and also jewellery from lace, just with their hands.
For the grand finale of the day, enjoy a gourmet experience at Kendov dvorec, a charming old castle in the middle of the green fields with amazing views!