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Idrija’s Karst Spring Wild Lake and Free Beach

This detour to find ‘Wild Lake’ was stunning beyond words…

This was where I stopped to have lunch…  it was sooooooooo peaceful!  Magical!

~ Bella

Today's mission was to go in search of (and find) Idrija... This fellow below is in honour of the mercury miners that once mined the hillsides in this region... ...and now a slight detour to find 'Wild Lake'...
Grad Kamen (or Kamen Castle) was built in the 12th century by the Counts of Ortenburg.  From 1436 the Counts of Lambergh owned the castle, but they abandoned the property in the 18th century when they moved to the more comfortable Katzenstein Mansion in the centre of the village.  The…

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