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DOLENJSKA PILGRIMAGE ROUTE

Slovenia doesn't have big cathedrals : but it does have churches, which are real jewels and which decorate almost every hill of this small country. Arrival to Škocjan and sightseeing of the pilgrimage church of Saint Mary in Stopno.

Drive to Mokronog and ascending to žalostna gora. Visit to church of Sad Mother of God with sacred stairs, which are decorated with frescoes of the life of Mary. We will continue to one of the most beautiful gothic churches in Slovenia - that of St. Rupert in Šentrupert.

Nearby is the church on Vesela gora, where we can climb on picturesque Križeva pota. Visit to a pilgrimage church of St. Francis Xavier from the 18th century. It has paintings made by Fortunat Bergant, Valentin Metzinger and Anton Tušek, which were famous Slovene painters. Short stop in Trebnje, visit to a gallery of naive artists. Lunch, then drive to Zaplaz and visit the famous pilgrimage two-towered church.