TIC Čatež ob Savi

a tourist information center Čatež ob Sava

Brežice – a small town with a big heart

The green world at the confluence of the Sava and Krka rivers, thermal springs, vineyards and a rich architectural heritage - many people for a reason call Brežice a place where different worlds meet.

The municipality of Brežice is located on a tectonic fault and is extremely rich in springs of thermal water, which was discovered more than 200 years ago along the coast of the Sava River. The power of the natural thermal water was soon recognized, and the Čatež thermal baths gradually began to develop, which today are the largest thermal complex in the country. The youngest thermal riviera in Slovenia - Terme Paradiso - also grew on the thermal springs in Dobova. Both offer varied possibilities for rest, relaxation and wellness pampering. Once you recharge your batteries, it's time for recreation and active leisure time. Many cycling routes and hiking trips through the surrounding hills invite you.

A walk through the hills of the municipality of Brežice can also be a wonderful gastronomic experience, as the Podgorjanska and Bizeljsko-Sremiška wine roads wind through them, where there are friendly homesteads and wineries that always welcome guests with open arms and make sure that Refresh yourself with homemade delicacies and excellent wine.

Guided tours of the famous Bizeljska Repnice, the specialties of this area, which will impress you with the friendliness of the locals and the excellent range of wines, also provide a unique experience. Guided trips to the cradle of Cvička - Gadovo peč are also an unforgettable experience, where the locals will be happy to welcome you in their on-call brick houses.

General information about the Municipality of Brežice

• Area: 268 km²
• Number of population: 24,473
• Number of Local Communities: 20
• Length of an interstate border with the Republic of Croatia: 67 km

Summer opening hours of TIC: Monday - Saturday 08:00 - 12:00 and 18:00 - 22:00