Direct · 8 min
At Šeškov dom, exhibits trace Gottschee’s story and recall the 1943 gathering of Slovene resistance delegates.
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The Regional Museum of Kočevje preserves the story of the Gottscheer Germans, who lived here for centuries as a German-speaking community. Its home, Šeškov dom, also hosted the 1943 assembly of Slovene resistance delegates.
Follow the Rinža through the town, then head toward Kočevsko Lake, a former open-pit mine now used for recreation. The surrounding Dinaric forests are habitat for bears and other wildlife.
