Grosuplje

Grosuplje is a town and a municipality in central Slovenia, located southeast of the capital Ljubljana. It is the administrative, cultural, and economic center of the Grosuplje–Ivančna Gorica Basin. The town is situated on the northern edge of the karst landscape and is characterized by its proximity to the Koželj Cave.

Historically, Grosuplje developed as a market town, with its origins tracing back to the medieval period. Its strategic location facilitated its growth as a regional hub. The municipality encompasses a number of smaller settlements in addition to the town itself. The area is known for its agricultural activities and increasingly for its role as a residential area for commuters to Ljubljana.

The town's infrastructure includes educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and various cultural organizations. The Parish Church of St. Michael is a prominent landmark. Grosuplje is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible within the Slovenian transport network. The natural surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking and exploring local caves. The municipality is actively involved in developing its tourism potential, focusing on its natural heritage and local traditions.