UKO Kropa Forgers’ Workshop

The Julian Alps


Across the street from the Iron Forging Museum, pop into the UKO Kropa forgers' workshop, which exhibits and sells all manner of articles made of wrought iron – from lamps and doorknobs to garden gates.


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