22nd Central European Hand Scything Competition

We invite you to an international hand scything competition, where teams from different countries will compete and show off their skills in this traditional craft. Experience the competitive atmosphere, heritage preservation, and socializing with authentic rural customs!

A group of people in green shirts scythe a sunny meadow filled with yellow wildflowers. Trees and a building are visible under a clear blue sky.

When? May 31, 2026, 10:00 a.m.

Where? Selo, venue next to the rotunda

Organizer: Selo Singing Society Info: Oskar Makari – 031 329 758

Join us and support the mowers who will revive the tradition of hand mowing with their strength and precision! The hand mowing competition takes place every year near the Romanesque rotunda in Selo. Competitors from Slovenia compete in various hand mowing disciplines.

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