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Idrija Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Idrija, Slovenia
About Idrija
Idrija is a historic mining town in western Slovenia, famed for its UNESCO Mercury Mine and delicate Idrija lace. Surrounded by hills, it offers culture, crafts, and scenic walks.
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Slovenia
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Overall Rating
84/100
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Overall84
Cost78
Safety92
Fun80
Food86
What to Expect in Idrija
Mercury Mine History
Explore the UNESCO-listed Idrija Mercury Mine, underground passages, and mining heritage dating back to the 16th century.
Lace Tradition
Meet skilled lace-makers, watch demonstrations, and browse delicate Idrija lace works.
Countryside and Town
Stroll riverbanks, enjoy views of limestone cliffs, and sample regional dishes in Idrija's historic streets.
Top Experiences
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Mine Tours
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Lace Making
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Art Galleries
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Nature Trails
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Gourmet Bites
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Photo Spots
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Day Trips