Old villages in Bistrcko
Ilirska Bistrica and its villages between Brkini, Pivka and the Rijeka Valley preserve an authentic heritage, culture and craft traditions. Here, nature and homeliness meet – from fruit growers and fishermen to friendly tourist farms where you can experience real rural life and enjoy local cuisine.
Podstenje
In the municipality of Ilirska Bistrica, north of the town of Ilirska Bistrica, lies the picturesque village of Podstenje.
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Podtabor
Podtabor lies beneath a mighty wall, where the remains of a prehistoric hillfort can still be seen today.
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Pregarje
Pregarje is the central village of the Brkini region. From here, scenic roads follow the ridgelines through Tatre towards the Vreme Valley,...
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