Orehovica
Orehovica is a village southwest of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 226 residents
- Description: settlement in Slovenia
- Also known as: “Orehovica, Šentjernej”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Open air museum Pleterje and Pleterje Charterhouse.
Open air museum Pleterje
Museum
Photo: Janeznovak, CC BY 2.5.
Open air museum Pleterje is situated 3½ km east of Orehovica.
Pleterje Charterhouse
Monastery
Photo: Darkoj82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pleterje Charterhouse is a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in the village of Drča near Šentjernej in Slovenia, the only extant monastery of that order in the country. Pleterje Charterhouse is situated 4 km east of Orehovica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hrastje and Zapuže.
Hrastje
Village
Hrastje is a small settlement in the foothills of the Gorjanci Mountains in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Zapuže
Village
Zapuže is a small settlement northwest of Orehovica in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Gorenja Stara Vas
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorenja Stara Vas is a village in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola.
Orehovica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Občina Šentjernej, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.81658° or 45° 48′ 60″ northLongitude
15.30501° or 15° 18′ 18″ eastPopulation
226Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8FQQR884+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1856882158OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3194022Wikidata ID
Q2534762
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Slovenian—“Orehovica” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Orehovica”
- Cebuano: “Orehovica”
- Croatian: “Orehovica”
- Dutch: “Orehovica”
- French: “Orehovica”
- Irish: “Orehovica”
- Polish: “Orehovica (gmina Šentjernej)”
- Polish: “Orehovica”
- Romanian: “Orehovica, Šentjernej”
- Romanian: “Orehovica”
- Russian: “Ореховица”
- Serbian: “Ореховица (Шентјернеј)”
- Serbian: “Ореховица”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Orehovica”
- Slovenian: “Orehovica, Šentjernej”
- Slovenian: “Orehovica”
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