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Travel Guide to Mestni Trg

Experience the charm of Mestni Trg, Škofja Loka's vibrant market square filled with local delicacies, crafts, and cultural heritage.

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A brief summary to Mestni Trg

  • Mestni trg 9-10, Škofja Loka, 4220, SI
  • Monday 8 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-7 pm
  • Friday 8 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-1 pm

Discover the Vibrant Heart of Škofja Loka: Mestni Trg

Mestni Trg is the pulsating heart of Škofja Loka, a picturesque town known for its rich history and stunning architecture. This vibrant market square is not just a shopping destination; it's a cultural hub where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of the region. Surrounded by charming buildings that boast a mix of Gothic and Baroque styles, the square is a perfect spot to take a leisurely stroll and soak in the atmosphere. The market square comes alive with a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and traditional Slovenian delicacies. Visitors can indulge in the culinary delights from local eateries, sampling dishes that reflect the region's agricultural bounty. The proximity of Mestni Trg to historical sites and cozy cafes makes it an ideal place to relax and enjoy the local lifestyle. You can often find artisans demonstrating their crafts, adding to the vibrant tapestry of experiences available here. A visit to Mestni Trg also allows you to engage with the community through various events and festivals held throughout the year, showcasing local music, dance, and art. The square’s welcoming atmosphere and engaging social life make it a must-visit for anyone exploring Škofja Loka. Don't forget to capture the stunning views of the surrounding mountains, which provide a picturesque backdrop to this delightful market square.

Local tips

  • Visit on Saturday mornings to experience the lively farmers' market, where fresh produce and local goods are abundant.
  • Take a moment to enjoy a coffee at one of the square's cafes while soaking up the local atmosphere.
  • Check the local calendar for festivals or events that often take place in the square for a unique cultural experience.
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Experience Mestni Trg

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Škofja Loka Bus Station, exit the station and head straight onto Cankarjeva Cesta. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Kersnikova Ulica. Turn left onto Kersnikova Ulica and walk for approximately 200 meters. You will arrive at Mestni Trg, which is located at Mestni trg 9-10. Look for the beautiful square and market area.

  • Walking

    From the Škofja Loka Castle (Loški Grad), exit the castle grounds and walk downhill towards the main road. Once you reach the main road, turn right onto Cankarjeva Cesta and walk for about 600 meters. When you reach the intersection with Kersnikova Ulica, turn right and walk for 200 meters to arrive at Mestni Trg at Mestni trg 9-10.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Škofja Loka Tourist Information Center, exit the center and head left onto Mestni trg. Walk straight for about 100 meters, and you will arrive at Mestni Trg at Mestni trg 9-10, where you can enjoy the market and the surroundings.

  • Walking

    From the main square in Škofja Loka (Trg svobode), head towards the street that leads downhill. Follow this path which will take you down to Cankarjeva Cesta. Turn left onto Cankarjeva Cesta and continue for about 400 meters. At the intersection with Kersnikova Ulica, turn left again, and after a short walk of 200 meters, you will reach Mestni Trg at Mestni trg 9-10.

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