Semič

Semič Old Market Square

St. Stephen’s Square (Štefanov trg) is dominated by the Church of St. Stephen. Nearby, you’ll find the Chapel of St. Little Therese and remnants of a defensive camp against the Turks, including the Camp House and the Semič Museum House. Just a short stroll away, the Educational Garden of Dr. Derganec invites you to explore fruit orchards, vineyards and aromatic herbs.

Semič Museum House

Perched gracefully overlooking the heart of Semič, the Semič Museum House serves as the gateway to exploring the enchanting region of Bela Krajina. The museum boasts three permanent exhibitions: the Bela Krajina Nature Centre, Semič in Twenty Paintings, and the Wine Collection. Additionally, it houses the Bela Krajina Tourist Information Point. With its vibrant and diverse offerings, this museum is sure to captivate all who visit.

Spring of the Krupa River

The Krupa River’s karst springs emerge dramatically from beneath a towering 30-metre-high broken rock face. As you follow the meandering nature trail along the riverbed, you’ll cross a charming footbridge, pass by three historical mills and explore the Judovska Hiša cave—the site of the first Paleolithic house. The trail leads you to the world-renowned Congeria Jalzici cave shell and the remarkable white human fish. Let your senses come alive as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique landscapes that surround you!

Divji Potok Stream

Nestled in the Črmošnjica Valley, Divji Potok Stream is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Follow the educational trail and marvel at the breathtaking rapids, tranquil pools and waterfalls formed by tufa, sedimentary rock. Pause for a moment, and you may spot a stone crab scurrying along or a salamander gracefully crossing your path.

RTC Gače

Located in the serene Črmošnjica Valley, cradled by the lush Kočevski Rog, RTC Gače offers the perfect escape for those seeking both active recreation and peaceful relaxation. Whether visiting the Adventure Park with young ones or exploring the former Kočevje villages on an e-bike—either guided or at your own pace. The RTC Gače team will also delight you with a variety of culinary treats.

Semič Cultural Hall

The Semič Cultural Hall is the heart of Bela Krajina’s artistic and intellectual scene. It hosts captivating performances, thought-provoking forums, professional lectures and inspiring exhibitions. Visitors can also enjoy the adjacent park, home to native tree species, offering a chance to connect with local culture and heritage.