Bresternica
Bresternica is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Maribor. After the Second World War, a Yugoslav labor camp for political prisoners operated in Bresternica until the end of 1945.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,350 residents
- Description: place in Styria, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Brestrnica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maribor Island Hydroelectric Power Plant and Maribor Island.
Maribor Island Hydroelectric Power Plant
Power station
Photo: breki74, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maribor Island Hydroelectric Power Plant is a power station.
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 2½ km east of Bresternica.
Viltuš Mansion
Castle
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viltuš Mansion is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Bresternica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jelovec and Laznica.
Jelovec
Village
Jelovec is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.
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.
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.
Bresternica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Maribor, Eastern Slovenia, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5672° or 46° 34′ 2″ northLongitude
15.57768° or 15° 34′ 40″ eastPopulation
1,350Elevation
313 metres (1,027 feet)Open location code
8FRQHH8H+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 144602313OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3203443Wikidata ID
Q2091787
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Bresternica” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Bresternica”
- Bulgarian: “Брестерница”
- Cebuano: “Bresternica”
- Chechen: “Брестерниця”
- Croatian: “Bresternica”
- Dutch: “Bresternica”
- French: “Bresternica”
- German: “Bresternica”
- German: “Trestenecz”
- Irish: “Bresternica”
- Polish: “Bresternica”
- Romanian: “Bresternica”
- Russian: “Брестрница”
- Serbian: “Брестерница”
- Slovenian: “Bresternica”
- Tatar: “Брестерниця”
- Ukrainian: “Брестерниця”
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Notable Places Nearby
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