Tourist association of Žetale. is proud to present…

Tourist associati

on of Žetale

is proud to present…

Slovenia on the map of Europe

Republic of Slovenia Around 2 million population on 20.273 km2 of area Country in Central Europe bordering Italy to the west, the

Adriatic Sea to the southwest, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north. The capital of Slovenia is Ljubljana.

Member State of the European Union from , 1. May 2004

Slovenia and Žetale

Žetale North-east part of Slovenia Population: 1364 , 38 km2; forest industry, trade, repairs of motor vehicles and products of local consumption, civil engineering,

viticulture, fruit growing South-west part of Haloze, forest on 60% of

surface, area of hills

Žetale through time

In the past

& today

Tourist association of Žetale

Local NGO established in 2001 Symbol of the association – juvanov

natresk – lat. Sempervivum juvanil

Hiking eco path (PEP)

Circural path, marked with the sign of TA Žetale

Marked cultural heritage

Lenght: approximately 3 hours of walk

Starting by Dobrinček pub, passing by an ecological farm, vine cellar and tourist farms

Hiking eco path (PEP)

PEP

Vuk’s homestead Typical Haloze small house: rich internal equipment,

original wood-fired oven and straw roof material Local authority of Žetale started with renewal of

homeatead in 2005 and in 2007, and has been given in the care to TD Žetale

Equipped with collection of objects from local surroundings

Projects we haveorganized:

Decoration of our village

Greeting tourism

+ “Chesnut” photo competition

Chesnut picknic Workshops, pictures,

literature on the topic...

Tour de Žetale Organized a cycling event “Tour de

Žetale” in the framework of a national cycling campaign “Slovenia is cycling” (Slovenija kolesari),May 2011

Youth exchanges “Where does Europe start? Life along

the Schengen border”, August 2010

Youth exchanges “The Convenient Truth”- YiA 1.1, August 2011 30 participants from 6 countries Topic: to learn more about the positive effects that voluntary work can have on the environment

Youth initiative “Where are the paths that once

existed?”, YiA 1.2 TRANSFORM YOUR IDEAS INTO ACTIONS: Youth Initiative

projects are set up and carried out by young people (aged between 15 and 30), giving them a chance to develop a project within their community lasting between three and 18 months.

European Voluntary Service Accredited sending, hosting and coordinating

organization First volunteer hosted - 1.10.2011 –

1.07.2012 Among the activities an English language

course organized for the local inhabitants of Žetale

A, b, c ....

What will you experience here?...

Great nature

traditional food + drinks

tourist attractions

sports activities

… and the company of TD volunteers !!!

Feel welcome and join us in Žetale!

Thank you for your attention!