8 days in Idrija Itinerary

While on holiday in Idrija, you'll be able to see a World Heritage Site featuring one of the largest mercury mines in the entire world.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Idrija: Pivka (Ecomuseum of the Seasonal Lakes of Pivka, Pivka Park of Military History, &more), Postojna (Toplar Double Hayrack, Predjama Castle, &more) and Cerkev Zalostne Matere bozje (in Predjama). There's still lots to do: deepen your understanding at Anthony's Shaft Mining Museum, pause for some photo ops at Franja Partisan Hospital, take an in-depth tour of Snežnik Castle, and examine the collection at Hg Smeltery.

For traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Idrija visit planner.

February in Idrija sees daily highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C at night.