Banchetto musicale is a broadcast in which we focus on concert recordings of music from an earlier date on the Ars program. In it, we listen to recordings of our central early music festivals - the Radovljica Festival and Seviqc Brežice, as well as foreign concerts performed by renowned artists, experts in the performance of early music....
Bogenšperk Castle, a cultural monument of national importance, is one of the most important Renaissance castles in Slovenia and the home of one of the most important men of our past, Johann Weichard Valvasor....
It is certainly the parish of St. Danijela was created as early as the 12th century, when the first large parishes of the then Ogle Patriarchate were created, as the first known pastor was already known in 1129, that is Rudbert. Certainly, at that time there was already a church here, which was called the parish church for many centuries....
Foto: Gregor Katič
Celje Castle (Celje Upper Castle and Celje Old Castle) is the former castle and seat of the Counts of Celje. It lies on a triadic plateau at the southeastern edge of Celje, where the river Savinja turns in a bend into Laško average valley. Today, the castle is undergoing a phase of various major renovations, in a few years the European Cultural Funds, the state, the municipality and other institutions dealing with this will also renovate the Frideric Tower, the still partially unorganized historical collections, etc. In its time, it was the largest fortress on Slovenian territory....
Glasbena šola Celje (Celje Music School) is located in historical buildings on Slomškov trg (Slomšek Square) in the old town center of Celje, which provides a picturesque backdrop for concerts and other cultural events. Variously sized and furnished halls offer both a modern ambience and those with a touch of the past, and the indoor atrium "INTIMO" is also an unbeatable summer venue for chamber concerts....
The central library of Celje is in one of the most beautiful locations of the princely city - by the river Savinja....
The neo-renaissance building of the Narodni dom (literally the Nation's Home) lines a part of the Trg celjskih knezov (The Counts of Celje Square). It was built in 1895-1896 according to the plans of the Czech architect Vladimir Hrasky. During the time of the old Austria, the Celje National House was the cultural and social center of the citizens of Celje, and today it houses the premises of the Municipality of Celje and the Administrative Unit of Celje....
This most beautiful Renaissance building in the town was built between 1580 and 1603 on the southern side of the city walls. At the beginning of the 17th century, it was further embellished by arched hallways, and during the 1926 restoration its aesthetic value was increased by the discovery of the famous Celje ceiling....
City Cafe and pastry shop with its own homemade ice cream, cakes, and excellent coffee....
The cultural and congress centre of Dolenjske Toplice is in the heart of the spa valley, among natural healing springs and under the shelter of the mighty Kočevski horn. Since 2007, they have been successfully shaping the story of congress and cultural tourism in this part of Slovenia....
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The romantic Snežnik Castle in Notranjska is one of the most beautiful castles in Slovenia. A stroll through the four castle floors evokes the atmosphere of 150 years ago because rooms boast genuine furniture and household objects from the latter half of the 19th century....
The most interesting jewels of Slovenia's landscape are very often those that are shrouded in a veil of mystery. One such place is the Devil's Tower in Soteska, a little village between two forested plateaux. The tower has stood here for over three hundred years, a place of entertainment and sinful pleasure....
