Pekre
Pekre is a settlement southwest of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. The local landmark is the church on top of a small hill to the east of the main settlement.Photo: Janezdrilc, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maribor Island and Kadetnica Maribor.
Maribor Island
Islet
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maribor Island is the name of a natural island on the Drava river near the town of Maribor, in the region of Lower Styria of the European country of Slovenia. Maribor Island is situated 3 km northeast of Pekre.
Kadetnica Maribor
Government building
Betnava Mansion
Castle
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Betnava Mansion is a manorhouse located near the city of Maribor in northern Slovenia. A structure on the site is first mentioned in 1319, under the name Wintenaw. Betnava Mansion is situated 4 km southeast of Pekre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limbuš and Studenci District.
Limbuš
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Limbuš is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. The local parish church is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor.
Studenci District
Suburb
The Studenci District is a city district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. Notable landmarks include the Carinthian Bridge, which crosses the Drava River. Studenci District is situated 2½ km northeast of Pekre.
Laznica
Village
Laznica is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. Laznica is situated 2½ km northwest of Pekre.
Pekre
- Type: Suburb with 1,520 residents
- Description: place in Styria, Slovenia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Urban Municipality of Maribor, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.54334° or 46° 32′ 36″ northLongitude
15.59255° or 15° 35′ 33″ eastPopulation
1,520Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)Open location code
8FRQGHVV+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 96027615OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3193521Wikidata ID
Q2775780
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