My Hometown by Lilijana Puhner https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c by Nuša S., Ana M. and Klavdij, 6. a en-us 2018-01-04 17:04:53 UTC 2026-02-26 08:36:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Templeball.png My village Bukovje (1) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908096 I live in Bukovje. Bukovje is a big  village. We have a lot of hills and forests. When I look through the  window, I can see vineyards.

Bukovje has a lot houses and holiday cottages. There are also two churches called Sv. Miklavž and Sv. Helena. Bukovje has a lot of  roads, too.]]> 2018-01-12 10:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908096 My village Bukovje (2) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908832 My village is surrounded by beautiful hills. There are Sv. Helena, Žusem and Slivnica. From the top of the hills you can see far around.]]> 2018-01-12 10:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908832 My village Bukovje (3) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908987 While hiking I enjoyed the views of the hills and the village called Slivnica.]]> 2018-01-12 10:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220908987 My village Bukovje (4) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220909037 A view of the hill called Babna gora.]]> 2018-01-12 10:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220909037 My village Bukovje (5) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220909117 A view of the hills called Slivniški hribi.]]> 2018-01-12 10:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220909117 My village Bukovje (6) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220911579 In Bukovje there are a lot of attractions.
There is a replica of the highest Slovenian mountain called Triglav, which is made of polystyrene. On one of the three peaks of Triglav there is a Slovenian flag. The owner of this Triglav is our Biology teacher, Miss Renata Mastnak. We are very proud of this Triglav. :-)]]> 2018-01-12 10:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220911579 My village Bukovje (7) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220911609 In the middle of the village there is a chapel. It is yellow and white.

Every year at Easter there is the blessing of Easter food.

On the hill behind the chapel you can see the church of Sv. Helena.
]]> 2018-01-12 10:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220911609 A nearby village Javorje (1) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912404 The church of Sv. Helena is in the village called Javorje. The church was built in the 15th century.]]> 2018-01-12 10:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912404 A nearby village Javorje (2) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912507 Near the church there is an old farmhouse which was built in 1946.]]> 2018-01-12 10:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912507 A nearby village Javorje (3) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912584 Each year in November there is a winemaking ceremony. This ceremony takes place on the hill Sv. Helena.
In the picture you can see an old press for the pressing of grapes.]]> 2018-01-12 10:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912584 A nearby village Javorje (4) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912636 Close to Sv. Helena stands a monument commemorating the victims of World War 2.]]> 2018-01-12 10:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912636 A nearby village Javorje (5) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912690 My last attraction is the church of Sv. Miklavž. The church was built in 1621.]]> 2018-01-12 10:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/220912690 My village Bukovje (8) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/221243648 In Bukovje we also have deer that are very nice.]]> 2018-01-14 11:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/221243648 My hometown Slivnica (1) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226492333 Slivnica is a village and my hometown. Slivnica has got around 100 inhabitants.

Slivnica lies 480 m above the sea level.

The highest peak of Slivnica is Cou. It is 550 m high.
]]> 2018-01-31 10:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226492333 My hometown Slivnica (2) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493102 There are 2 churches. Next to the first church there is a bee house and the parish. The first church is white and yellow, the other church is white. Next to the church there is also a cemetery.]]> 2018-01-31 10:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493102 My hometown Slivnica (3) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493138 There are many farmers in Slivnica. There are many meadows and fields. In Slivnica you can buy hazelnuts, blackberries, raspberries ... 

There is an old school in which I and my family live. There is a playground too and I often go there.

In Slivnica there is a hiking trail called »From bench to the bench.«
]]> 2018-01-31 10:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493138 My hometown Slivnica (4) https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493168 Every year the local people of Slivnica organize Slivnica's games. Several villages compete against each other and the group that wins the cup has to organize the games next year.]]> 2018-01-31 10:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/226493168 TOWER OF LOVE https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/231474243 The Tower of Love is the only tower in the municipality of Šentjur. It stands on the peak called Žusem. 
The Tower of Love is made of wood. On the peak of the tower there is a bell. They say that if you ring the bell, you will find  happiness in your love life.
The Tower of Love has got 116 stairs. It is 25 metres and 90 centimetres high. The tower has got two lookout platforms. You can get to the tower only on foot.]]> 2018-02-14 13:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/231474243 SERVICE TREE https://padlet.com/lilipuhi/kwoqa6qpbo8c/wish/237831496 Service tree is  the oldest tree in the surroundings.

It is 200 years old. It's 18 metres high and 106 centimetres wide.

     In 2011, Slovenia Forest Service declared it the Tree of the Year in Celje. On this occasion a special poster and postcard were issued, too.

      The fruits of the tree are used for making jam and are usually mixed with apples, pears and quinces. 

         The service tree is a deciduous tree and it does not have resin. 
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