Sošice
Sošice is a settlement in the municipality of Žumberak, Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, it has 77 inhabitants. The name of the settlement was mentioned in written documents for the first time in Bernard's gift book, when the monastery in Kostanjevica na Krki acquired part of the land in Sošice in 1249.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 77 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Žumberak, Zagreb County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Sošica” and “Sosice”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jazovka.
Jazovka
Cave
Photo: Modzzak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jazovka is a pit in the Žumberak Mountains area of Croatia, known as a site of mass executions and burials associated with Partisan activities during and after World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stari Grad Žumberački and Rajakovići.
Stari Grad Žumberački
Hamlet
Stari Grad Žumberački is a naselje in the municipality of Žumberak, Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, it has 2 inhabitants. Stari Grad Žumberački is situated 2½ km east of Sošice.
Rajakovići
Locality
Photo: Janezdrilc, CC0.
Rajakovići is an uninhabited settlement in Croatia. Rajakovići is situated 5 km west of Sošice.
Krašnji Vrh
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Krašnji Vrh is a small village in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Krašnji Vrh is situated 6 km southwest of Sošice.
Sošice
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Municipality of Žumberak, Zagreb County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.75097° or 45° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
15.38113° or 15° 22′ 52″ eastPopulation
77Elevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Open location code
8FQQQ92J+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1423381808OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3190314Wikidata ID
Q850610
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