What is medvode?

Medvode is a municipality in Slovenia, located in the Ljubljana Basin in central Slovenia. It has a population of around 12,000 people. The settlement of Medvode was first mentioned in written sources in the 12th century, when it was a trading center on the trade route between Ljubljana and Kranj. Today, Medvode is a modern suburban area with various industries, commercial areas, and services. It has several cultural and historical landmarks, including St. Andrew's Church, the Hodnik Mansion, and the Tavčar Manor. The municipality offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and swimming, and it is also home to Lake Zbilje, a popular tourist destination.