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Novo Mesto Guide
Novo Mesto landmarks in true 3D — and how to reach each by public transport (lines, nearest stops, a planner from your location).
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Landmarks · 6
3D Chapter Church of St NicholasA Gothic church on the hill above the Krka, cathedral of the Diocese of Novo Mesto since 2006. The main altar holds a painting of St Nicholas attributed to Tintoretto.Open guide 
3D Main SquareThe sloping main square with arcades and the neo-Renaissance Town Hall (Rotovž). It runs down from the chapter church towards the bridge over the Krka.Open guide 
3D Kandija BridgeA steel bridge from the end of the 19th century linking the old town with the Kandija district. It offers a view of the old town on the bend of the Krka.Open guide 
3D Dolenjska MuseumThe regional museum in the old town, known for its prehistoric finds from the Hallstatt period. Thanks to its bronze situlae, Novo Mesto is called the “city of situlae”.Open guide 
3D Franciscan MonasteryA Franciscan monastery with the Church of St Leonard right in the centre, next to Glavni trg. Its library keeps valuable old books and manuscripts.Open guide 
3D Otočec CastleA medieval castle on a small island in the Krka, east of Novo Mesto — the only one of its kind in Slovenia. Today it is a hotel, surrounded by a park and riverside paths.Open guide Frequently asked questions
How do I reach Novo Mesto’s landmarks by public transport?
Open any landmark from the guide — its page shows the nearest stops and a planner that finds a route from your location to it, with lines, transfers and departure times based on the timetable.
Which landmarks does the guide cover?
Novo Mesto’s best-known landmarks — Chapter Church of St Nicholas, Main Square, Kandija Bridge, Dolenjska Museum, Franciscan Monastery — each with a 3D view of the location and directions on how to get there by public transport.
What is the 3D view of a landmark?
An interactive 3D model of the location (buildings and surroundings from OpenStreetMap data) that rotates and tilts. It is not a photo but a graphical view of the place, so you can recognise the area before you set off.
How do I plan a tour of several landmarks?
Use the Journey Planner for a public transport route to each landmark; every landmark page also lists the nearest stops with arrival estimates, so you can easily chain several points into one tour.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons (free/licensed) · 3D view: MapLibre + OpenStreetMap.