Lower Carniola is a historical region located in central Slovenia. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, rivers, and vineyards. The region's capital is Novo Mesto, which serves as a cultural and economic center. Lower Carniola is rich in history, with many medieval castles and archaeological sites. The area is also recognized for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. Traditional crafts and local cuisine, such as štruklji (a type of rolled dumpling), reflect the region's cultural heritage. Lower Carniola is an important part of Slovenia's identity.