Zgornje Gorče
Zgornje Gorče is a settlement in the Lower Savinja Valley in the Municipality of Braslovče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.Photo: Zabrofix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 72 residents
- Description: place in Styria, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Zgornje Gorce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Žovnek Castle and Komenda Castle.
Žovnek Castle
Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Žovnek Castle is a castle northeast of Braslovče, Slovenia. It lies above Lake Žovnek. The Lords of Žovnek, later Counts of Celje, were named after the castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1278 as Castrum Sevnekke, and later as Sannegg. Žovnek Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Zgornje Gorče.
Komenda Castle
Tourism office
Polzela railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polzela railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Zgornje Gorče.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Male Braslovče and Braslovče.
Male Braslovče
Village
Male Braslovče is a settlement on the right bank of the Savinja River north of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The Municipality of Braslovče is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Braslovče
Village
Photo: Apolsak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Braslovče is a settlement in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Braslovče. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Preserje
Village
Preserje is a small settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. It lies on the Savinja River just east of Braslovče. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria.
Zgornje Gorče
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Braslovče, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.29891° or 46° 17′ 56″ northLongitude
15.03526° or 15° 2′ 7″ eastPopulation
72Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)Open location code
8FRQ72XP+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4815208479OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3186515Wikidata ID
Q2165963
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Satellite Map
Discover Zgornje Gorče from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Zgornje Gorče” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Chechen: “Згорне Горче”
- Croatian: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Dutch: “Zgornje Gorče”
- French: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Irish: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Polish: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Romanian: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Serbian: “Згорње Горче”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Slovenian: “Zgornje Gorče”
- Tatar: “Згорне Горче”
- Ukrainian: “Згорнє Горче”
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