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Slovenske KonjiceSlovenske Konjice is really a secret gem and should't be missed while you are travelling through Slovenia. Read here why. Facts:It is located in the northeastern part of Slovenia, with a distance of 100km from Ljubljana. Surrounded by the Dravinja Valley this town has an area of about 97,8 square kilometers and is the home of 13.600 citizens.Beautiful setting between forrest and hillsIt lies between the hills of Skalce full of wineyards and the green forrests of Konjiska Gora. Here rises the small Gospodicna river and runs all the way through the town.850 years old town with many cultural beautiesAll the culturell beauties of the 850 years old Slovenske Konjice cross its way; starting from the Trebnik castle, the Sv. Jurij church, the Riemer gallery, the pedestrian bridge of the Dravinja river up to the new part of the town.fantastic wine qualityThe wines produced here since the 15th century are of an excellent quality and everyone can find his satisfaction by the fantastic local farm food.Excellent base for crafts even nowadaysThe many forrests, the many small and bigger streams and rivers and the ground with pure limestone, clay and ore deposits gave an excellent base for crafts in the past. Although many enterprises in the mining, ironworks, glassworks, leatherworks and lumber industries are no longer on work, those who stay are the base of the modern industry in this region todayWon award of the most beautiful excursion destinationAll around Slovenske Konjice are numerous trails to walk, to see and to enjoy the wonderful place. Slovenske Konjice earned the award for the most beautiful excursion destination in the past two years and takes part in the competition of the international town of flowers.Tourists are really welcome!The people in this town believe, that as far as they fell pleased in their town, tourists will feel good to, too - and they are right!
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