Riding the foothills of the Karavanke Mountains is the charming village of Begunje na Gorenjskem. Renowned as the birthplace of the country’s folk music, the village has also served as the muse and inspiration for many songs of the famed Slovene composer, Slavko Avsenik. Enveloped in sublime vistas, the village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Home to a bevy of hiking trails this village combines the charms of adventure and leisure. While the Kamen Castle remains the most prominent attraction of the village, other unmissable landmarks found here include Grad Kacenštajn and the Avsenik Museum.