Hay harvest in Vojsko

Preparing fodder for winter is one of the most important summer farming chores on the Vojsko Plateau.

Apiculture

Apiculture is keeping bees in order to produce honey and wax.

Idrija narrow gauge railway (feldban)

The old Idrija narrow gauge railway, called the feldban, was built for military purposes during the First World War. Today its bed attracts hikers.

Kamšt Idrija water-driven pump

The Idrija water-driven pump is a pump in the Idrija mercury mine with the largest wooden wheel in Europe.

Unfinished rail tunnel and Italian underground fortifications near Godovič

The unfinished rail tunnel and Italian underground fortifications near Godovič are an example of rapid construction to meet military needs that never served their purpose.

Slovenia Partisan Printshop

The Slovenia Partisan Printshop preserves the memory of the time during the Second World War when the resistance movement printed the only daily newspaper in occupied Europe.

Bobbin lace–making

Bobbin lace–making is making lace by crossing, twisting, braiding, and interweaving threads wound on bobbins. It was documented in Idrija by the seventeenth century, and it spread to rural areas in the nineteenth century.

Zelševka cake

Zelševka cake is a spring-summer salty or sweet cake filled with mint and chives.

Idrija žlikrofi

Idrija žlikrofi is a traditional Idrija dish made out of dough and filled with potatoes, onions, minced lard or smoked bacon, spices and aromatic plants.

Jureč farm

The Jurec farm is an old house in Ledine plateau.

The church of St. Jacob

The late gothic church of St. Jacob in Ledine plateau.

Šturmajce homestead

The majetic Šturmajce homestead in Gorenja Kanomlja is one of the most important homesteads in the Idrija region.

Smodin homestead

The secluded nucleated Smodin homestead on the plateau of Vojsko.

Belce water barrages - 'klavže'

Water barrages constructed to enable the transport of wood.

Forest railroad

A railroad constructed for an easier hauling of wood to the streams of Idrijca and Belca.

Kenda Manor

Two-storied manor country-house in Spodnja Idrija.