Lovers of tradition, local cuisine, and authentic rural life will have the opportunity to visit the village of Treskavac near Ribnik on July 19, where the event “Return to the Watermills” will take place.
Dedicated to preserving cultural heritage and traditional ways of life, the event highlights the importance of old watermills, which for centuries played a vital role in the daily lives of local communities.
A JOURNEY INTO THE PAST
Visitors will have the chance to tour historic watermills and learn about their significance in the region’s history and economy. Once essential gathering places, these mills remain important symbols of local heritage and identity.
The event aims to remind younger generations of the values and traditions passed down through the years and to encourage the preservation of this unique legacy.
TRADITIONAL FOOD AND CULTURAL PROGRAMME
In addition to the watermill tours, guests will enjoy a rich cultural and artistic programme, along with tastings of traditional dishes characteristic of this part of the country.
Organizers promise a day filled with local flavors, music, and an opportunity to experience the hospitality and customs that have shaped life in the Ribnik area for generations.
The event will begin at 12:00 p.m. and is organized by the Association “Treskavac”.
For anyone looking to spend a day surrounded by nature while discovering an important part of the region’s heritage, Treskavac will be the perfect destination on July 19.