Zagorje
Zagorje is a village in the Municipality of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Helena and belongs to the Koper Diocese.Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 358 residents
- Description: village in Pivka municipality, south-western Slovenia
- Also known as: “Sagória San Martino” and “Zagorje, Pivka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Kalec and Kalec Castle.
Kalec Castle
Castle
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Kalec Castle is a partially ruined castle in Bač in Slovenia. The castle, of which only a single tower and some sections of wall survive intact, stands on a slope known as Breg, near the source of the Pivka River, at an elevation of 618 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šilentabor and Drskovče.
Šilentabor
Hamlet
Šilentabor is a small settlement north of Zagorje in the Municipality of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies on a 751 m high hill called Šilen Tabor, which is a part of Slavniški ravnik, a hill chain that separates the Pivka Basin from the Reka Valley.
Drskovče
Village
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drskovče is a village south of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and belongs to the Parish of Zagorje.
Narin
Village
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Narin is a village south of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church, built northwest of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Parish of Šmihel.
Zagorje
- Categories: human settlement, cultural heritage site in Slovenia, and locality
- Location: Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.64229° or 45° 38′ 32″ northLongitude
14.22396° or 14° 13′ 26″ eastPopulation
358Elevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)Open location code
8FQPJ6RF+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 270530451OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3186909Wikidata ID
Q1646547
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Urdu—“Zagorje” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Zagorje”
- Cebuano: “Zagorje”
- Chechen: “Загоре”
- Chinese: “扎戈列”
- Croatian: “Zagorje”
- Dutch: “Zagorje”
- French: “Zagorje”
- German: “Sagorje”
- German: “Unterberg bei Sankt Peter”
- German: “Zagorje”
- Irish: “Zagorje”
- Italian: “Sagoria San Martino”
- Italian: “Sagoria”
- Macedonian: “Загорје”
- Polish: “Zagorje”
- Romanian: “Zagorje, Pivka”
- Romanian: “Zagorje”
- Russian: “Загорье”
- Serbian: “Загорје”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zagorje”
- Slovenian: “Zagorje na Pivki”
- Slovenian: “Zagorje, Pivka”
- Slovenian: “Zagorje”
- Tatar: “Загоре”
- Ukrainian: “Загорє”
- Urdu: “زگورجے، پوکا”
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