An iconic rural element in Slovenia is the Klopotec. It is a sort of bird-scaring rattle. You find it in many traditional Slovenian wine-growing areas. They are also common in some parts of Austria (esp. Styria) and Croatia (esp. Zagorje).
Tag: Prekmurje
Church of the Ascension
The Parish Church of the Ascension (Župnijska cerkev Gospodovega vnebohoda) in Bogojina was built according to plans by the Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik in the 1920s. The locals call the distinctive building White Dove (bela golobica). Inside, the ceiling is adorned with pottery from the surrounding area. [German]
Prekmurska gibanica in Prekmurje
The Prekmurian layer cake (prekmurska gibanica) is a traditional dish in the Slovene region of Prekmurje. It contains poppy seeds, quark, walnuts and apples.
Vintage cash register in Murska Sobota
An old cash register seen at the ham manufacture Kodila in Murska Sobota, a city in the Slovenia region of Prekmurje. Blagajna is the Slovenian word for cash register or till.