Holiday apartment in Hom: Churches, vineyards and trails over Nebesa

Hom can be explored via specific routes and distinctive local landmarks. The Steklasova hiking route leads to Hom and then climbs to its highest point, Nebesa, which is 602 m high. The route can be walked in both directions in two sections. This directly connects the place name with a route whose course and elevation point are clearly identified.

Culture

A special cultural connection leads to Vihru: The branch church of the Holy Spirit has been documented there since 1275 and features a semicircular Romanesque portal. The sanctuary and the triumphal arch of the branch church of the Holy Spirit in Vihru are decorated with frescoes. The frescoes on the triumphal arch also extend onto the nave side. They are regarded as an important remnant of the medieval tradition, already extend into the beginnings of the Renaissance, and are dated to 1500–1510.

Hom itself and its associated surroundings also contain designated cultural sites. The Jaršč archaeological site in Hom is listed as a cultural monument of local importance under the designation EŠD 7498. The Church of the Holy Spirit stands in the part of the hamlet belonging to Hom. The Pleterje Monastery is also located in the wider regional surroundings of Hom.

Wine and local character

Another local connection runs along the Gornje Dolenjska VTC 9 wine tourism road. It includes the Šentrupert–Kamnje–Hom–Nebesa–Sela–Kamnje section. In the Ukenberg area near Hom, there are vineyards with zidanice, the traditional wine cottages. Hom and Nebesa thus appear simultaneously as named points within a defined section of the wine tourism road, while Ukenberg, with its vineyards and characteristic zidanice, adds a distinctive feature of its own.

Nature and trails

Several mountains lie in the vicinity of Hom: Mount Kum, Mount Velike Kozje, Mount Dolgo Brdo and Mount Kopitnik. The G10 mountain biking route passes through Hom near Nebesa. A launch site for hang gliders and paragliders is located in the southern part of Nebesa. In the hamlet of Volkova dolina, there is a spring with good-quality water.

This allows you to assess the differences between specific offers for yourself and select an option. The information provided for each individual offer is decisive, not the transfer of local characteristics to an accommodation. You should also read the conditions for changes or cancellation in full before booking.

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