IdrijaSights

Architectural, Cultural sights in Idrija

  1. Magazin

    In Trg Svetega Ahacija - the centre of town in the Middle Ages - the large 18th-century building on the north side is the Magazin, a granary and warehouse where the miners, who were paid in food as well as in cash, kept their stores.

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  2. Miners' Houses

    Laid out across the slopes encircling the valley are Idrija's distinctive Miners' Houses. Large wooden A-frames with cladding and dozens of windows, they usually had four storeys with living quarters for three or four families.

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