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Adlešiči: Discover culture, nature and hotels

St. Nicholas Church in Adlešiči is protected as a cultural monument of local significance under the EŠD designation 1595. The protected features include its architectural design, original building fabric and structural layout. These include details such as the windows, vaulting scheme, pilasters, cornice, triumphal arch and gallery. The altar furnishings, church pews, Stations of the Cross, paintings and statues are also protected.

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Culture

One of the traditional customs is Kresno koledovanje, which takes place in Adlešiči and the surrounding area on the eve of St. John's Day, 24 June. Singers dressed in white, known as krêsnice, visit houses and sing St. John's songs. The making of Bela krajina pisanice is also associated with Adlešiči and bears the designation EID 2-00013. Belokranjske pisanice have been preserved in Adlešiči and the surrounding area, where they are made year-round as tourist souvenirs and occasional gifts. In the area of Adlešiči and its surroundings, at least ten women use the traditional batik technique and traditional ornamentation when making the eggs.

Hiša zgodb in starih znanj is housed in a more than one-hundred-year-old Bela krajina hayrack in Adlešiči. It offers hands-on experiences involving the processing of natural fibres, traditional craft techniques and stories from the local population.

Nature

The address of Krajinski park Kolpa is Adlešiči 16, 8341 Adlešiči. In the park, the area is characterised by a mosaic-like cultural landscape of forests, wet meadows and karst depressions; at the same time, biodiversity has been preserved to a high degree there. Swimming in the Kolpa is possible in Krajinski park Kolpa.

Surroundings

In the vicinity of Adlešiči, Šokčev dvor in Žuniči has been established as an open-air museum and information centre for Krajinski park Kolpa. Šokčev dvor offers guided tours, educational programmes, workshops and events on the natural and cultural heritage of Bela krajina. With guidance, visitors can make their own souvenirs in workshops, including linen bookmarks, decorated Bela krajina pisanice and wool-wrapped soaps. Šokčev dvor in Žuniči is considered one of the most significant surviving examples of a traditional, four-sided enclosed rural homestead in Bela krajina and is designated as a cultural monument.

Cycling

The Župančičeva cycling trail passes through Adlešiči and runs mostly through protected areas, including Krajinski park Lahinja and Krajinski park Kolpa.

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