Location: Metlika
Top Things to do in Metlika
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Metlika (pronounced [mɛˈtliːka] ( listen); German: Möttling) is a town and municipality in the southeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Kolpa River on the border with Croatia. The municipality is at the heart of the area of White Carniola, the southeastern part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Restaurants in Metlika
1. Belokranjski Muzej
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 8 reviews
Reviewed By Miha P - Maribor, Slovenia
This is not a Louvre. It is an old castle with open yard and several collections in the museum. You can visit lapidarium for free, you can see the collection of wine trade or pay the entrance fee and see the collections in the first floor - short film and local history from prehistory to modern times. People from the museum are helpful. You can also visit the Fire fighting museum in the building left of the castle.
2. Drasici - Soseska Zidanica
Overall Ratings
4 based on 1 reviews
Reviewed By Miha P - Maribor, Slovenia
What is best in Drašiči? Soseska zidanica is a large community wine cellar is a building near the church in the middle of the village. People from village use the building as a gathering place, as a store house for their wine and at the same time place with rich local history. You can join their community on special occasions and they will explain you their way of life and communication.
3. Spomenik na Gricku
Overall Ratings
5 based on 1 reviews
Reviewed By Miha P - Maribor, Slovenia
A green hill stands few steps NE of the medieval part of Črnomelj. Upper part was rearranged to a monument of fallen victims of Second World War. Architecture is work of Marko Župančič. Special part of monument is stone figures, work of Jakob Savinšek. They are like Picasso´s Guernica in stone. Place is worth a visit if you are near Črnomelj.
4. Vinska Klet Metlika
Overall Ratings
5 based on 3 reviews
Reviewed By MirunaMosoia - Bucharest, Romania
At Vinska Klet Metlika you can not only find amazing wine (which is truly special as the best grapes are hand-picked from the local vineyards), but the staff is also super nice and friendly and they are ready to show you the whole production process, from the pressing techniques to the huge barrels full of aromatic wine. A truly great experience!
5. Kolpa River
6. Tri Fare
Overall Ratings
4 based on 1 reviews
Reviewed By Miha P - Maribor, Slovenia
Attraction not far from Metlika, is something special. You will find large local cemetery and three independent churches in the middle of it. The central one has a bell tower. You can park your car in a shadow of a linden tree before the entrance to the cemetery. Churches are open during the mass or when you borrow the key from the priest. They are interesting outside and inside. Main style is late Gothic. Furnishing, decorations and frescoes are from different periods. You can ask for more information in the tourist office in Metlika. Cemetery is always open and you can walk around the churches at any time.
7. Galerija Kambic
Overall Ratings
4 based on 2 reviews
Reviewed By Miha P - Maribor, Slovenia
Collection of dr. Vinko Kambič and his wife, famous singer Vilma Bukovec has many paintings od Slovene painters, mainly from 20. century. You can find impressionist paintings from Matija Jama and Rihard jakopič, many works of France Pavlovec, Božidar Jakac, some of Janez Bernik, Jože Ciuha. Large part of the collection paintings and drawings of Zoran Mušič. You can also look at some works from churches and personal belongings of the couple. New part of the collection ins in the ground floor. Gallery os open from Tuesday to Saturday.
8. Adventure Park Podzemelj
Unique and adventurous way to explore river kolpa and your courage! Park Podzemelj allowes completly safe and fun experience among the treetops! Park is appropriate for all kids above 4 years, and at the same time also gives a challenge to their parents! Test your courage and ride a bmx bike between the trees, jump with a tarzan, try canoing in the air, zip-line, and many other adrenaline tracks!
9. The Castle of Ozalj
Overall Ratings
4 based on 18 reviews
Reviewed By AnitaH4300 - Brisbane, Australia
The Gardens and surrounding views are absolutely stunning. The castle is a short drive from Karlovac town. The restoration of the castle continues with the museum inside a newly restored building. The museum tells of the history of the area and contains prehistoric, old Roman and medieval archeological finds. The museum entrance is 20 kuna which is about 5 Australian dollars.
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