Muha Vas
Muha Vas is a village in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. It no longer has any permanent residents.- Type: Village
- Description: place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Muha vas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kostel Castle and Zdihovo.
Kostel Castle
Castle
Photo: Darkoj82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostel Castle is a castle above the settlement of Kostel in southeastern Slovenia. It is located on a steep hill above the Kolpa River, not far from the Croatian border. Kostel Castle is situated 3½ km south of Muha Vas.
Zdihovo
Dwelling
Zdihovo is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans. At the start of the Second World War its original population was expelled.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Škrilj and Gorenja Žaga.
Škrilj
Village
Gorenja Žaga
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Gorenja Žaga is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River north of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Dolenja Žaga
Village
Dolenja Žaga is an abandoned settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River north of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Dolenja Žaga is situated 2½ km south of Muha Vas.
Muha Vas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.53808° or 45° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
14.92175° or 14° 55′ 18″ eastElevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)Open location code
8FQPGWQC+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4555667426OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Slovenian—“Muha Vas” goes by many names.
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