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Orehovec Destination Guide

Explore Orehovec in Slovenia

Orehovec in the region of Občina Kostanjevica na Krki is a town in Slovenia - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) East of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Orehovec is now 12:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Ljubljana " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Klagenfurt, Graz, Munich, Budapest, and Bratislava. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Orehovec ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stop motion Lego movie - Animacija iz lego kock

0:46 min by cokolinar
Views: 12256 Rating: 3.00

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
Views: 2452 Rating: 4.50

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 ..


Croatia - Slovenia Latina

8:17 min by Luis Nieto
Views: 563 Rating: 0.00

Crossing the border. Eastern european countries. ..

diamond DA40 VFR flight to portorož

4:39 min by Grega Kralj
Views: 469 Rating: 5.00

polet iz Cerkelj do Portoroža in nazaj. aero trip from LJCE to LJPZ and back. plane: diamond DA40 180 (OE-KPD) camera: Nikon D3100 AF-S DX 18-105 mm/3.5-5.6G ED VR ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 5 km away
Tags: Dinaric Alps, Mountains of Croatia, Mountains of Slovenia, Natura 2000 areas in Slovenia, Nature parks of Croatia

Pleterje Charterhouse

Pleterje Charterhouse (Slovene: Kartuzijanski samostan Pleterje; German: Kartause Plettriach, also Pletriach or Pleteriach) is a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in the village of Drča near Šentjernej in Slovenia, the only extant monastery of that order in the country.

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Located at 45.82 15.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1403 establishments, Carthusian monasteries in Slovenia, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century, Religious organizations established in the 1400s

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 7 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

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 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rasina District, Populated places in Zagreb County

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.77 15.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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