Pesnica: Cycling Routes, Culture and Wine – Find Hotels
The “Pesniška pot” begins at the fruit market in Pesnica. Including the stops along the way, it can be completed in four hours. The “Etnološki muzej pri Edru” is a noteworthy stop on this route. Horse riding is also available along the “Pesniška pot” at Jože Frajzman, and the “Sadjarski center” in Gačnik is another noteworthy stop along the route.
Culture
The “ŠTIBL” ethnological collection displays more than 500 examples of agricultural machinery and tools on the ground floor of the building and in its surroundings under the title “OD SETVE DO ŽETVE”. The “Pesnica pri Mariboru – Hiša Pesnica pri Mariboru 18” is a protected monument. Its cultural-historical, ethnological, architectural, artistic, environmental and landscape values are protected. The house preserves the interior furnishings, structural elements and equipment of the former Hojnik estate. It also retains high-quality architecture from the second half of the 19th century; the building was once part of a larger vineyard estate.
An educational farm introduces young people to working with old machinery and teaches them about life on a farm, agricultural activities and handling animals. In this way, historical tools, rural daily life and the handling of animals are each presented in their own context.
Routes
The “KOLESARSKA POT PO OBRONKIH PESNICE” begins at the fruit market in Pesnica pri Mariboru. The town centre of Pernica, near the Kramberger inn, is also given as an alternative starting point. The cycling route is particularly suitable for recreational cyclists. The “Vogrinov muzej – mlin na veter” in Jakobski Dol is listed as one of the sights along the cycling route. Perniško jezero is also listed as one of the sights along the cycling route from Pesnica.
The cycling route passes through the quiet Gačniška Valley and then returns to the centre of Pesnica. Every autumn, the traditional “PRAZNIK SADJA, VINA IN CVETJA” festival takes place at the fruit market in Pesnica.
History
Pesnica developed and expanded near a railway line that was newly built in the mid-19th century. Apples from Slovenske Gorice were once transported in large quantities from Pesnica railway station to imperial Vienna.
Regional Specialities
In the municipality of Pesnica, visitors can sample a range of predominantly white wines.
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Related local pages: Pesnica pri Mariboru, Dolnja Počehova, Jareninski Dol, Selnica ob Muri, Svečina, Zgornja Kungota.
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