Ormo

Ormož Essentials

Ormož sits on a natural terrace above the Drava River, defined by its 13th-century castle and the surrounding Jeruzalem wine hills. This selection features the town's medieval fortifications and the Regional Museum’s archaeological collections. Beyond the town center, the itinerary includes the Baroque architecture of Velika Nedelja and the terraced vineyards of Jeruzalem, known for producing Šipon and other white wines. Local guesthouses and family-run wineries provide access to the region’s culinary traditions.

Grad Ormož

A 13th-century fortress rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries. It features a classicist facade and is surrounded by a landscaped park containing several exotic tree species.

Velika Nedelja

Velika Nedelja is a settlement in the Municipality of Ormož in northeastern Slovenia.

Regional Museum Ptuj-Ormož

Located within the town's castle, this museum houses permanent exhibitions on local history, including Bronze Age pottery, traditional crafts, and 19th-century bourgeois furniture.

TIC Jeruzalem

Central information point for the Jeruzalem-Ljutomer wine road, providing maps for hiking and cycling trails, plus details on local vineyard tours and historic landmarks.

Cerkev Sv. Trojica

A Baroque church in Velika Nedelja built in the early 18th century, notable for its ornate interior and proximity to the settlement's medieval castle.

Vina Alojz Novak

Family-run vineyard producing regional white wines such as Šipon, Sauvignon, and Yellow Muscat, with tasting facilities situated in the Jeruzalem hills.

gostišče Brenholc

Restaurant serving traditional Prlekija dishes, including meat from the tünka and gibanica, featuring an outdoor terrace with views of the terraced Jeruzalem vineyards.