Podvrh
Podvrh is a settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. It lies at the foothills of the Dobrovlje Hills and includes a number of small hamlets, including Zgornji Podvrh, Srednji Podvrh, Spodnji Podvrh, Šmartno, Vrtoglav, Plavc, and Žovnek.Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 395 residents
- Description: human settlement in Municipality of Braslovče, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Podvrh pri Braslovčah” and “Podvrh, Braslovče”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Žovnek Castle and Lake Žovnek.
Žovnek Castle
Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Žovnek Castle is a castle northeast of Braslovče, Slovenia. It lies above Lake Žovnek. The Lords of Žovnek, later Counts of Celje, were named after the castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1278 as Castrum Sevnekke, and later as Sannegg.
Stopnik Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stopnik Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Podvrh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spodnje Gorče and Rakovlje.
Spodnje Gorče
Hamlet
Spodnje Gorče is a small village in the Municipality of Braslovče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Rakovlje
Village
Rakovlje is a settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Braslovče
Village
Photo: Apolsak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Braslovče is a settlement in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Braslovče. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Podvrh
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Braslovče, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.2814° or 46° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
15.01306° or 15° 0′ 47″ eastPopulation
395Elevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)Open location code
8FRQ72J7+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4444221850OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3192884Wikidata ID
Q577214
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Podvrh” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Podvrh”
- Bulgarian: “Подврх”
- Cebuano: “Podvrh”
- Chechen: “Подврх”
- Croatian: “Podvrh”
- Dutch: “Podvrh”
- French: “Podvrh”
- Irish: “Podvrh”
- Polish: “Podvrh”
- Romanian: “Podvrh, Braslovče”
- Romanian: “Podvrh”
- Serbian: “Подврх (Брасловче)”
- Serbian: “Подврх”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Podvrh”
- Slovenian: “Podvrh pri Braslovčah”
- Slovenian: “Podvrh, Braslovče”
- Slovenian: “Podvrh”
- Tatar: “Подврх”
- Ukrainian: “Подврх (Брасловче)”
- Ukrainian: “Подврх”
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