Novo Mesto

Description:

Novo mesto, (New Town), was founded in the year 1365, when the Austrian Archduke Rudolf IV granted city rights to the town at the bend of the Krka River.  Novo Mesto is situated in the midst of the hilly landscape of Dolenjska, embraced by the Krka River.

Beautful Scenery, full of tradition and culture you cant help falling in love with this beautiful city. The Krka Valley, located just above Novo mesto, is in the opinion of many the most beautiful river valley in Slovenia with picturesque rapids and natural dams which take your breath away.

Dotted around the countryside are numerous mills and castles which impart a 'fairy tale' feel to the region. the verdant forests teem with wild game and the rivers are a fishermans dream - the restaurants have a rich and varied menu complimented beautifully by the delicious regional wines.