Borje: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Borje is located within the formally protected “Kalnik Significant Landscape”, designated in 1985. The combination of protected landscape, archaeological traces, and designated routes shapes the factual diversity of the area.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Borje can plan the area as a destination in its own right.

Nature and Surroundings

Vranilac is located in the vicinity of Borje, as is Kalnik. The surrounding area of Borje also includes Ljubelj and Ravnica.

Paths through the Landscape

Poučna staza Kalnik is a five-kilometre circular route. Interpretation points along the route introduce Kalnik’s natural features, flora and fauna, as well as its importance for nature conservation.

The “Bike around Kalnik” route is designated for cycling. It is 25 kilometres long, rated 4 out of 5 for physical effort, and consists of 50 percent macadam and 50 percent asphalt.

Access

The local road LC 25150 connects Ljubešćica (DC24) with Borje (LC26003).

History and Culture

Kalnik-Igrišće is a multi-layered archaeological settlement site with evidence dating from the Roman period and the Late Bronze Age. Excavations uncovered hearths and storage pits associated with food preparation and weaving. The archaeological site in Borje is designated as preventive protected cultural heritage.

For the overarching travel overview: Općina Kalnik.