Žapuže
Žapuže is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
The Roman fortress Castra
Photo: Octopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Učka mountain range.
Ajdovščina railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ajdovščina railway station is the principal railway station in Ajdovščina, Slovenia.
Ajdovščina Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ajdovščina Airfield is a local airfield and tourist aerodrome in the Vipava Valley, Slovenia. 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. Ajdovščina Airfield is situated 2½ km northwest of Žapuže.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kožmani and Šturje.
Kožmani
Village
Šturje
Suburb
Šturje is a formerly independent settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in southwestern Slovenia. It is now part of the town of Ajdovščina. It is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Gorizia Statistical Region.
Dolga Poljana
Village
Žapuže
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Ajdovščina Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.8795° or 45° 52′ 46″ northLongitude
13.91927° or 13° 55′ 9″ eastPopulation
316Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)Open location code
8FQMVWH9+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 508049766OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3186775Wikidata 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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