Litija: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Municipality of Litija
The Oglarska pot is a marked circular themed trail approximately 14 kilometres long. It passes charcoal burners’ homesteads as well as natural and cultural attractions.
If you would like to book a hotel in Litija, this overview provides the relevant local information.
Hiking and Trails
The Levstik Trail begins in the old town of Litija and is equipped with more than 80 information boards. They feature the complete original travel diary of the Slovenian writer Fran Levstik (1831–1887). Every year on the second Saturday in November, an international mass hike takes place along the Levstik Trail from Litija to Čatež, accompanied by an extensive cultural programme.
The Badjurova pot is a circular mountain hike registered with the Mountaineering Association of Slovenia and described as easy and suitable for all hikers. The Svibno Forest Educational Trail has 13 learning stations about forests, animals, plants and the development of trees.
Culture
The Litija City Museum presents a permanent exhibition entitled “Southern Railway” as well as a permanent exhibition on the history of navigation on the Sava. It also has a tourism exhibition room entitled “Exploring Litija”.
In Klenik near Vače stands an enlarged replica of the Vače Situla. On the Avenue of Creativity beside this replica, wooden statues provide insights into Slovenian culture and way of life. The Vače Archaeological Trail introduces visitors to the culture and way of life of the Iron Age Vače.
Mining and Charcoal
The exit adit of the Sitarjevec Mine is step-free and suitable for visitors with reduced mobility. The mine contains exceptional limonite dripstone formations, including stalagmites, stalactites, stalactite curtains and spaghetti-like stalactite formations. At visitors’ request, the miners’ meal “Sitarjevška malca” can be served in the exit adit.
At Charcoal Land in Dole pri Litiji, visitors can observe the traditional production of charcoal in charcoal piles and the charring of wood. They can also actively take part in wood- and fire-related activities connected with charcoal production and sample special cuisine.
Nature
Mount Dolgo Brdo is located in the immediate vicinity of Litija. The mountains Kum, Javor and Cicelj are located in the area around Litija.
Near Litija, the Sava forms its largest river bend and its most beautiful gravel deposits. The GEOSS Monument in Slivna is situated in surroundings featuring Slovenian symbols, nature, fresh air and views.
Adventure Activities
At GEOSS Adventure Park, visitors can choose from seven climbing routes of varying difficulty levels. The park also offers a 915-metre-long zip line. Visitors can spend the night there in hanging beds in the treetops.
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