Let's get to know the Destination Jeruzalem Slovenia 2
10:00 – Velika Nedelja: castle history and sacred art
Upon arrival in Velika Nedelja, you are greeted by a local tourist guide. The majestic Velika Nedelja Castle, with its four towers, rises above the Drava Plain and attracts attention from afar.
A guided tour of the ethnological collection inside the castle follows, as well as a visit to the Holy Trinity Church, which tells the rich story of the area.
12:00 – Visit to the oil mill in Središče ob Dravi
Continue across the scenic plain to Središče ob Dravi, where you visit a local oil mill. While enjoying the aroma of freshly pressed oil, you’ll learn about the production process and taste local delicacies made from pumpkin oil and seeds.
13:30 – Jeruzalem: wine road and the Church of the Sorrowful Mother of God
Your journey continues along the Jeruzalem Wine Road, winding through vineyard-covered hills. You stop at the Church of the Sorrowful Mother of God, a stunning spiritual site with great beauty and historical value.
14:30 – Hearty Prlekija lunch
Round off the experience with a rich traditional lunch at a local farm: two soups, two kinds of meat, two side dishes, salad and dessert.
16:00 – Wine tasting among the vineyards
Finish your day at one of the wineries in the region, where you'll enjoy a tasting of fresh local wines and magnificent views of the surrounding hills.
As the sun sets behind the vineyard hills on your way home, you’ll understand why the name Jeruzalem is more than just a name – you truly visited a place with a sacred soul.
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