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Discover the Oldest Grape Vine in the World

Explore Slovenia's rich wine heritage at the world's oldest grape vine, a captivating attraction in the heart of Pliskovica.

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Nestled in the charming village of Pliskovica, this remarkable site is home to the world's oldest vine, believed to be over 400 years old. A visit here offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich viticultural history.

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  • Pliskovica, 6221, SI

Local tips

  • Visit during the grape harvest season in late summer for a lively experience.
  • Don't miss the nearby wine cellars for local wine tastings and tours.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the vineyards.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start your journey in the center of Sežana, at the main square (Trg svobode). From the square, head east on the main road (Cesta 1. maja) towards the direction of the railway station. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the village of Pliskovica. At this intersection, turn left onto the road towards Pliskovica (Cesta v Pliskovico). Walk for approximately 2 km, and you will enter the village of Pliskovica. Keep walking straight until you see the sign for 'Potomka najstarejše trte na svetu', which will be on your left. The site is located at 6221 Pliskovica.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the main square in Sežana, head to the nearest bus stop called 'Sežana avtobusna postaja'. Take the bus towards the direction of 'Pliskovica' (check local schedules for specific bus times). After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Pliskovica' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 300 meters, and you will reach 'Potomka najstarejše trte na svetu', located at 6221 Pliskovica, which will be on your right.

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In the picturesque village of Pliskovica, Slovenia, lies a remarkable treasure that attracts tourists and wine enthusiasts alike: the oldest grape vine in the world. This ancient vine, known as the 'Old Vine', is believed to be over 400 years old and has become a symbol of the region's rich history and passionate winemaking culture. Visitors to this enchanting site can marvel at the gnarled trunk and sprawling branches of the vine, which has weathered centuries of change and still produces grapes each year. The surrounding area is equally delightful, with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls. Engaging with local history is an integral part of the experience; informative plaques detail the vine's storied past and the significance of viticulture in Slovenia. Additionally, the nearby wine cellars offer tastings of local wines, giving visitors a chance to savor the fruits of the region's labor. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, guided tours are available, providing insights into the traditional methods of winemaking that have been passed down through generations. As you explore this extraordinary attraction, take a moment to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and historical significance that this site represents. The experience is not just a visit to a tourist attraction but a journey through time, celebrating the resilience and heritage of winemaking in Slovenia.

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