Besnica

Besnica is a settlement in the hills east of the capital Ljubljana in central Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ljubljana Zalog railway station and Osterberg Castle.

Ljubljana Zalog railway station

Railway station

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Ljubljana Zalog railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Besnica.

Osterberg Castle

Ruins

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Osterberg Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3 km northwest of Besnica.

St. Ulrich’s Church in Zavoglje

Church

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St. Ulrich’s Church in Zavoglje is situated 3 km west of Besnica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zagradišče and Češnjica.

Zagradišče

Hamlet

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Zagradišče is a settlement in the hills east of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is included in the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Češnjica

Village

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Češnjica is a settlement in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of the capital Ljubljana and belongs to the Ljubljana Urban Municipality. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Češnjica is situated 2½ km west of Besnica.

Vnajnarje

Village

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Vnajnarje is a settlement in the hills to the east of the capital Ljubljana in central Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Vnajnarje is situated 2½ km east of Besnica.

Besnica

Type: Village with 229 residents
Description: place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Urban Municipality of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.0376° or 46° 2′ 15″ north

Longitude

14.64954° or 14° 38′ 58″ east

Population

229

Elevation

431 metres (1,414 feet)

Open location code

8FRP2JQX+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 95054543

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3204257

Wikidata ID

Q2375332

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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Besnica” goes by many names.

Bosnian: “Besnica”
Bulgarian: “Бесница”
Cebuano: “Besnica”
Chechen: “Бесниця”
Croatian: “Besnica”
Dutch: “Besnica”
French: “Besnica”
German: “Besnica”
German: “Weßnitz”
Irish: “Besnica”
Polish: “Besnica”
Romanian: “Besnica, Ljubljana”
Romanian: “Besnica”
Russian: “Бесница”
Serbian: “Бесница”
Slovenian: “Besnica, Ljubljana”
Slovenian: “Besnica”
Tatar: “Бесниця”
Ukrainian: “Бесниця”

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