Gornji Petrovci, located in Slovenia, is a region steeped in cultural heritage and history. Established in 1994, it consists of 14 picturesque villages, each represented by a blue house in the municipal coat of arms. The region is unique for its predominantly Lutheran population, making it one of the few non-Catholic majority areas in Slovenia. Visitors can enjoy a serene countryside experience while exploring its historical sites and learning about its unique municipal holiday commemorating a 1934 balloon crash landing.
The region has a predominantly Lutheran population, which is unique in Slovenia.
Take time to visit the 14 villages, each with its own charm and history.
Visit during the municipal holiday on August 18th for a unique local celebration.
EUR €
$50-$100 p/day
Slovenian, English
Spring is a great time to visit Gornji Petrovci with mild weather perfect for exploring the countryside.
Enjoy the warm summer months and partake in local cultural events.
Experience the beautiful fall foliage and enjoy a quieter visit with fewer tourists.
Winters can be cold, but it's a peaceful time to explore the region's cultural sites.
April-June, September-November
Cultural Exploration, Nature Lovers, History Buffs