Explore Vrba in Slovenia
Vrba in the region of Žirovnica is a town in Slovenia - some 29 mi or ( 46 km ) North-West of Ljubljana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vrba is now 05:37 PM (Thursday) . 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: Ludmannsdorf, Klagenfurt, Ferlach, Feistritz im Rosental, and Munich. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ludmannsdorf . We saw 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 Vrba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
St. Mark's Church, Vrba
St. Mark's Church (cerkev svetega Marka) is a small church on the outskirts of the village of Vrba in Upper Carniola in Slovenia. Though it is a small and simple church, it has achieved near mythical status in Slovenia, after it was mentioned in the sonnet O Vrba by Slovene national poet France Prešeren.
Located at 46.39 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Prešeren House
The Prešeren House is a house in the village of Vrba in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene poet France Prešeren was born in 1800. The Slovene theologian and archbishop Anton Vovk was also born in the same house in 1900. The house is a good example of an Upper Carniolan farmhouse. Since 1939, it has housed a small museum collection with furnishings from the poet’s time. It was originally a 16th-century wooden building with a stone built cellar.
Located at 46.39 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Vrba, Žirovnica
Vrba is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniolan region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written sources from 1247 and is a typical example of a compact Alpine village. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 196. The Slovene national poet France Prešeren, who was born in the village, dedicated it the sonnet "O Vrba", the first of his Sonnets of Misfortune.
Located at 46.39 14.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Smokuč
Smokuč is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It has a population of 482 (2002 census).
Located at 46.38 14.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Finžgar House
The Finžgar House is a house in the village of Doslovče in the Municipality of Žirovnica in Slovenia. It is the house where the Slovene writer Fran Saleški Finžgar was born in 1871. Administratively, it is part of the Upper Carniola Museum from Kranj. As well as a museum about the writer, it is a museum of rural architecture and life in the Upper Carniola during the late 19th century.
Located at 46.39 14.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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