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Delve into Sosice in Croatia

Sosice in the region of Zagrebačka is a city in Croatia - some 29 mi or ( 47 km ) West of Zagreb , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sosice

Current time in Sosice is now 01:48 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zagreb " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Munich, Budapest, Bratislava, and Rome. While being here, make sure to check out Klagenfurt . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sosice ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Stop motion Lego movie - Animacija iz lego kock

0:46 min by cokolinar
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Stop motion animacija iz lego kock - www.mikec.si Maketa za stavbarstvo @ FGG (Fakulteta za gradbeništvo in geodezijo v Ljubljani) ..

Sveta Gera / Trdinov vrh

2:06 min by motti1977
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Sveta Gera/ Trdinov Vrh Trdinov vrh (Croatian: Sveta Gera) is the highest peak of the Gorjanci/Žumberak mountain, on the border between Croatia and Slovenia. Originally it was called Sveta Jera. music ..


Desant na Ozalj 09

5:11 min by Nik Spaknik
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Croatia - Slovenia Latina

8:17 min by Luis Nieto
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Crossing the border. Eastern european countries. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sošice

Sošice is a naselje (settlement) in the municipality of Žumberak, Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2001 census, it has 99 inhabitants. The town was an important settlement of the Greek Catholic Church in Croatia. The local parish was formed c. 1746. The parish home was burnt down along with the local school in 1942 by Yugoslav Partisans. Jazovka, a pit which contained a mass grave from World War II, is located near the settlement.

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Located at 45.75 15.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rasina District, Populated places in Zagreb County

Jazovka

Jazovka is a pit in the Žumberak area of Croatia where the bodies of approximately 500 Croatian soldiers and civilians were dumped during and after the Second World War. The first victims were fascist Ustasha Croat soldiers captured by Partisan forces in 1942 in the vicinity of Krašić. Although locally known, the pit was rediscovered in 1990, after the fall of communism in Croatia. A pilgrimage to the site is held annually on June 22, coinciding with the Anti-Fascist Struggle Day.

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Located at 45.76 15.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 20th century in Croatia, Aftermath of World War II, Caves of Croatia, History of Yugoslavia, Mass graves, Political repression in Communist Yugoslavia

Žumberak

Žumberak or Gorjanci is a range of mountains or hills between Croatia and Slovenia. The highest peak is Sveta Gera (Trdinov vrh) on the border between Croatia and Slovenia, being 1,181 m tall. Near the peak, there is a 90 meter high telecommunications tower of the Radio-Television Slovenia. Since 1999, a nature park (Park prirode) Žumberak - Samoborsko gorje covers the area of the mountain on the Croatian side.

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Located at 45.78 15.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Dinaric Alps, Mountains of Croatia, Mountains of Slovenia, Natura 2000 areas in Slovenia, Nature parks of Croatia

Sveta Gera

With its height of 1,178 metres, Sveta Gera or Trdinov vrh along the border between Slovenia and Croatia is the highest peak of the Žumberak/Gorjanci mountains. The peak was originally called Sveta Gera in Croatian and Sveta Jera in Slovenian (Mount St. Gertrude) after the 15th-century church of Saint Gertrude some hundred meters from the highest point of the peak.

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Located at 45.77 15.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Croatia–Slovenia border, Dinaric Alps, International mountains of Europe, Mountains of Croatia, Mountains of Slovenia, Territorial disputes of Croatia, Territorial disputes of Slovenia

Vivodina

Vivodina is a village in Croatia, Karlovac County. It is first mentioned on September 22, 1321. The village is well known for a long winery tradition and that both parents of NBA Hall of Famer George Mikan descends from Vivodina near Bubnjarci. Here was born Ivan Rupert Gusić, writer and the first Kajkavian translator of the Holy Gospels.

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Located at 45.68 15.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Karlovac County