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  • The queens of Celje.

    The queens of Celje.

    They could have ruled a real country and belong to the most powerful European dynasties. But in these turbulent ages, one could never predict the outcome of the next day. Treason marked the end of the counts of Celje. The map of Europe was redrawn for good by a blow of a sword.

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  • Saved by the bell.

    Saved by the bell.

    Slovenian hops are praised for the unique flavor they add to many traditional and modern beers. The Slovenian hops institute preserves, researches and promotes hop agriculture. It played a special role in preserving Belgian’s beer inheritance.

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  • Easy rider.

    Easy rider.

    Read about the history of one of Slovenia’s most successful export products: Tomos motorcycles and mopeds. The iconic brand unfortunately disappeared but lives on in the memories of so many people in Slovenia and all over the world.

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  • Dragon’s den.

    Dragon’s den.

    Slovenia’s “human fish” is one of the strangest animals in the world. It lives in underground caves and the animals were long time seen as baby dragons because of their appearance. Is it a coincidence that the land of the dragons is also home to these creatures?

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