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The alpine pasture is coming back to life with its authentic shepherding tradition. The first cows were already spotted on Goj\u0161ka Planina this past weekend, while the herds are now arriving on Velika Planina throughout this week \u2013 some already today, with others expected in the coming days and over the weekend.<\/p>\n\n

Tomorrow, the Gradi\u0161ek Shepherd\u2019s Hut will open its doors to visitors, and from Wednesday, June 10 onwards, the Preskar Museum will also be open daily from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \n \nEvery day at 1:00 PM, visitors will have the opportunity to watch a demonstration of how trni\u010d, the traditional cheese of Velika Planina, is made.<\/p>\n\n

We warmly invite you to visit the pasture as it finally comes alive in its true and most beautiful form.<\/p>\n\n

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The alpine pasture is coming back to life with its authentic shepherding tradition. The first cows were already spotted on Goj\u0161ka Planina this past weekend, while the herds are now arriving on Velika Planina throughout this week \u2013 some already today, with others expected in the coming days and over the weekend. 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