Address
Sitarjevška cesta 46, 1270 Litija
GPS
46.0498537, 14.8296475
Telephone
The colorful world of the Sitarjevec Litija Mine boasts a rich history and remarkable geological features. For centuries, miners from Litija have ventured into the tunnels above and below the Sava River, uncovering one of the richest mineral deposits in Europe and the world, as well as an exceptional site of rapidly growing limonite stalactites.
A 3-hour guided experience includes:
Exploring geological features – historical discovery and geological exploration of the mine, where over 60 different types of minerals have been found (various minerals, limonite stalactites, tectonic faults, mining tools, paleoenvironment, lighting effects, artistic interpretation, exploration of tunnels).
Discovering mining stories – tales of hard work, brave hearts, humorous anecdotes, and environmental victories of former miners.
Tasting Sitarjevška Mal’ca – a refreshment in the heart of the mine, representing a harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary cuisine.
The guided experience is available all year-round for groups of 2 to 10 people.
