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Novo Mesto (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋɔ ˈmeːstɔ] ⓘ; Slovene: Novo mesto; also known by alternative names) is a city on a bend of the Krka River in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.
Novo mesto is the centre of Dolenjska, and it has an archaeological heritage of world importance. The town of situlae is surrounded by gentle wine-growing hills, where the typical Cviček wine is produced, and the mysterious Gorjanci Hills.
Oct 2, 2019 · Less than one hour drive southeast from Ljubljana is located Novo mesto, the biggest city of Dolenjska Region. Novo mesto is not overcrowded with tourist and people only stop there on their way to other places, but due to some natural beauties it is gaining popularity.
Novo mesto is the regional urban centre of Southeast Slovenia and the main hub of Slovenian export economy. The rich archaeological sites in Novo mesto have also made it known as Novo mesto – The Town of Situlae. It offers its residents a welcoming environment for both life and work.
Novo Mesto, city, southern Slovenia, on the Krka River. Novo Mesto was founded in 1365 by Rudolf IV of Austria and became an important military base on the Ottoman frontier in the 15th century.
Located 70 kilometres (44 miles) southeast of Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana, Novo Mesto is the capital of the Lower Carniola (Slovene: Dolenjska) region of Slovenia and the economic, educational, cultural business and sports centre of the south-eastern part of the country.
Novo mesto is the administrative, economic, ecclesiastical, cultural, educational, medical and sports centre of the Southeast Region of Slovenia. It is a hub of plentiful activities, which goes far beyond the regional framework.
