Velike Poljane
Velike Poljane is a village in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of the main road and railway line from Ljubljana to Ribnica at Ortnek.- Village with about 140 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 630 metres (2,070 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Slovenia
- Also known as“Poljane”“Velike Poljane, Ribnica”“Veliko Poljane”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ortnek railway station and Ortnek Castle.
Ortnek Castle
Ruins
Ortnek Castle is a 12th-century castle ruin in the vicinity of the town of Ribnica, Slovenia.
St. Vitus’s Church
Church
St. Vitus’s Church is situated 3 km northeast of Velike Poljane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dule and Ortnek.
Ortnek
Village
Ortnek is a settlement in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia.
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Velike Poljane
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Latitude
45.79775° or 45° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
14.6864° or 14° 41′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FQPQMXP+3H
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Velike Poljane” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Velike Poljane”
- Cebuano: “Velike Poljane”
- Chechen: “Велике Поляне”
- Croatian: “Velike Poljane”
- Dutch: “Velike Poljane”
- French: “Velike Poljane”
- German: “Großpölland”
- German: “Velike Poljane”
- Irish: “Velike Poljane”
- Persian: “ولیک پلجن، ریبنیکا”
- Persian: “ولیکه پولیانه، ریبنیتسا”
- Polish: “Velike Poljane (gmina Ribnica)”
- Polish: “Velike Poljane”
- Romanian: “Velike Poljane, Ribnica”
- Romanian: “Velike Poljane”
- Russian: “Велике-Поляне”
- Scots: “Velike Poljane, Ribnica”
- Scots: “Velike Poljane”
- Serbian: “Велике Пољане”
- Slovenian: “Velike Poljane, Ribnica”
- Slovenian: “Velike Poljane”
- Tatar: “Велике Поляне”
- Ukrainian: “Велике Поляне”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include PGD Velike Poljane and Osnovna šola Velike Poljane.
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