Posavski Museum - The Knights' Hall

Castle Brezice

Castle Mokrice

Brezice - Old Town Centre

Brežice is a town with interesting old centre. We can see the Castle Brezice, where is the museum, Castle granary, Music school Brezice, old pharmacy, the house of family Del Cott, Town Hall – Rotovz, Parish Church of St. Laurence in Brezice, Aqueduct tower and many other. The museum is open for tourist visits. Permanent collections are the ethnological collection, an archaeological collection, a rebellious collection, art and history collection, a collection of recent history and a memorial exhibition of painter and graphic artist Franje Stiplovsek, founder of the Museum Brezice. The Castle granary i...

Brezice

Brezice is the administrative, economical and cultural centre of Brezice country and surrounding hills. It is located near the confluence of Krka and Soca Rivers. As the administrative centre of Salzburg archbishops the city developed by the Castle Brezice, where is today the museum. In the beginning the castle was only the wooden stronghold. The settlement was first mentioned in the year 1322. Through the city went the trade road from Styria and Carniola. Today in Brezice are developed transport trade, industry, wholesale trade, manufacturing trade and other. The city is the school centre of Posavje Re...

Castle Pisece

Brezice - Aqueduct tower

The aqueduct tower is situated in the old town centre in Brezice, at the corner of the Ulica stare pravde and Bizeljska street. It is visible widely and is the most known point of the city. In Slovenia a similar tower can only be seen in Kranj. It was built in the year 1914 and it is 46 metres high. It was constructed because in this flat town they needed sufficient water pressure. The water tower is in the major part circular. At the top is concluded with the octagonal reservoir, which is raised in 16 consoles. It is decorated with three smaller balconies and it is leaned to the remains of the town's d...