Žapuže

Žapuže is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of in the Littoral region of .
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  • Type: Village with 316 residents
  • Description: place in Littoral, Slovenia
  • Also known as: Zapuze

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Roman fortress Castra and Ajdovščina railway station.

Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, also simply Castra, referred to as mutatio Castra in Itinerarium Burdigalense, was a Late-Roman fortress which constituted the centre of Claustra Alpium Iuliarum, an Ancient Roman defensive system of walls and towers stretching from the Gail Valley to the mountain range.

Railway station
is the principal railway station in , .

Aerodrome
is a local airfield and tourist aerodrome in the Vipava Valley, . The field was originally built for the Battles of the Isonzo and is today home to the Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aeroclub and the ultralight aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel. is situated 2½ km northwest of Žapuže.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kožmani and Šturje.

Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY 4.0.
is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of in the Littoral region of .

Suburb
is a formerly independent settlement in the in southwestern . It is now part of the town of . It is part of the traditional region of and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY 4.0.
is a in the Vipava Valley east of in the traditional region of . It is now generally regarded as part of the Slovenian Littoral.

Žapuže

Latitude
45.8795° or 45° 52′ 46″ north
Longitude
13.91927° or 13° 55′ 9″ east
Population
316
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
8FQMVWH9+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 508049766
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3186775
Wiki­data ID
Q2085675
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Žapuže” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: Žapuže
  • Bulgarian: Жапуже
  • Cebuano: Žapuže
  • Chechen: Жапуже
  • Croatian: Žapuže
  • Dutch: Žapuže
  • Estonian: Žapuže
  • French: Žapuže
  • German: Schrauenstein
  • Hungarian: Žapuže
  • Irish: Žapuže
  • Italian: Sapuse
  • Italian: Žapuže
  • Macedonian: Жапуже
  • Polish: Žapuže
  • Portuguese: Žapuže
  • Romanian: Žapuže
  • Serbian: Жапуже
  • Slovenian: Žapuže pri Ajdovščini
  • Slovenian: Žapuže, Ajdovščina
  • Slovenian: Žapuže
  • Tatar: Жапуже
  • Ukrainian: Жапуже

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Žapuže”. Photo: Doremo, CC BY 4.0.