Ajdovščina

Ajdovščina is a town in the Vipava Valley, . It is the administrative seat of the .
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  • Type: Town with 6,600 residents
  • Description: city in Slovenia
  • Also known as: Hajdenšaft

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Roman fortress Castra and Ajdovščina railway station.

Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, also simply Castra, referred to as mutatio Castra in Itinerarium Burdigalense, was a Late-Roman fortress which constituted the centre of Claustra Alpium Iuliarum, an Ancient Roman defensive system of walls and towers stretching from the Gail Valley to the mountain range.

Railway station
is the principal railway station in Ajdovščina, .

Aerodrome
is a local airfield and tourist aerodrome in the Vipava Valley, . The field was originally built for the Battles of the Isonzo and is today home to the Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aeroclub and the ultralight aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Šturje and Grivče.

Suburb
is a formerly independent settlement in the in southwestern . It is now part of the town of Ajdovščina. It is part of the traditional region of and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

Hamlet
is a settlement on the northern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of .

Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY 4.0.
is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of .

Ajdovščina

Latitude
45.88856° or 45° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.90486° or 13° 54′ 18″ east
Population
6,600
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SI AJD
Open location code
8FQMVWQ3+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30761275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3204854
Wiki­data ID
Q15854
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Ajdovščina” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Ajdovščina
  • Arabic: آيدوشتشينا
  • Asturian: Ajdovščina
  • Bosnian: Ajdovščina
  • Bulgarian: Айдовшчина
  • Catalan: Ajdovščina
  • Cebuano: Ajdovščina (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Ajdovščina
  • Chechen: Айдовщина
  • Chinese: 阿伊多夫什契納
  • Chinese: 阿伊多夫什契纳
  • Croatian: Ajdovščina
  • Czech: Ajdovščina
  • Dutch: Ajdovščina
  • Egyptian Arabic: آيدوشتشينا
  • Esperanto: Ajdovŝĉina
  • Finnish: Ajdovščina
  • French: Ajdovščina
  • German: Ajdovščina
  • German: Haidenschaft
  • Greek: Αγιντόβστσινα
  • Hungarian: Ajdovščina
  • Italian: Aidussina
  • Italian: Ajdovščina
  • Italian: Haidenschaft
  • Japanese: アイドウシチナ
  • Japanese: アイドフシュチナ
  • Latin: Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum
  • Lithuanian: Aidovščina
  • Macedonian: Ајдовшчина
  • Moksha: Айдовшчина
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ajdovščina
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ajdovščina
  • Norwegian: Ajdovščina
  • Persian: آیدوشچینا
  • Polish: Ajdovščina
  • Polish: Gmina Ajdovščina
  • Portuguese: Ajdovščina
  • Romanian: Ajdovščina
  • Russian: Айдовшчина
  • Russian: Айдовщина
  • Serbian: Ајдовшчина
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ajdovščina
  • Slovenian: Ajdovščina
  • Slovenian: Občina Ajdovščina
  • Slovenian: Wajdušna
  • Spanish: Ajdovščina
  • Swedish: Ajdovscina
  • Swedish: Ajdovščina
  • Tatar: Айдовшчина
  • Tatar: Айдовщина
  • Thai: อายด็อวช์ชินา
  • Ukrainian: Айдовщина
  • Urdu: آیدووشچینا
  • Welsh: Ajdovščina

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