The building was built in 1910 by the Slovenian entrepreneur Anton Kajfež for his workers at the sawmill. He was also the founder of the Tekstilana textile factory. As it was then the tallest building…continue reading
Ursula Nosan built the Sajovic villa in 1909. In 1915 she married a famous Kočevje attorney Ivan Sajovic, PhD. The villa is the most typical example of the Art Nouveau architecture in Kočevje. Up until…continue reading
The building was constructed in 1887 – 1995. After the completion the building was used as a one-classroom private school managed independently by the nuns of the Order of St. Vincent of Paul. It was…continue reading
It was built in 1903, the same time as an extension to the parish church was built. Therefore, the ground floor is reminiscent of the church construction. In 1909, Marija and Jože Beljan bought the…continue reading
The villa was built in 1901 and is classified among the finest examples of Art Nouveau architecture in Kočevje. It was built by one of the most important businessmen in Slovenia, Anton Kajfež. The half…continue reading
In 1867, K.J. Schroer, PhD, a visiting professor as a fellow of the Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna first proposed the idea of establishing a grammar school in Kočevje. During his visit, he taught…continue reading
The museum building is an extremely vital monument of the Slovene statehood. It was built in 1936/37 as a Sokol House. It was intended as a multi-purpose building with a large central gym – a…continue reading
The original parish church was built in 1339. It stood on the same spot as later the chapel of the Holy Cross at the old cemetery. It was demolished in 1879. On the spot where…continue reading
The house is a town attraction. The style of the house is atypical not only for Kočevje but also for the entire country and even Central Europe. The exterior is reminiscent of the exterior of…continue reading