Zgornja Rečica
Zgornja Rečica is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the upper valley of a minor right bank tributary of the Savinja River in the hills northeast of Laško.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 419 residents
- Description: place in Styria, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Zgornja Recica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Govško brdo and Barbara pit.
Barbara pit
Adit
Photo: Janezdrilc, CC0.
The Barbara Pit massacre, also known as the Huda Jama massacre, was the mass killing of prisoners of war of Ante Pavelić's NDH Armed Forces and the Slovene Home Guard, as well as civilians, after the end of World War II in Yugoslavia in an abandoned coal mine near Huda Jama, Slovenia. Barbara pit is situated 2½ km southeast of Zgornja Rečica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Govce and Šmohor.
Govce
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Govce is a small settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of the main road from Laško to Hrastnik. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.
Šmohor
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 si.
Šmohor is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills northwest of Laško. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.
Spodnja Rečica
Village
Photo: Lzupancic, Public domain.
Spodnja Rečica is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the valley of a minor right tributary of the Savinja River, just north of Laško. Spodnja Rečica is situated 2½ km east of Zgornja Rečica.
Zgornja Rečica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Laško Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17002° or 46° 10′ 12″ northLongitude
15.15983° or 15° 9′ 35″ eastPopulation
419Elevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Open location code
8FRQ55C5+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 564122505OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3338837Wikidata ID
Q2630166
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Zgornja Rečica” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Cebuano: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Chechen: “Згорня Речиця”
- Croatian: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Dutch: “Zgornja Rečica”
- French: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Irish: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Polish: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Romanian: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Russian: “Згорня-Речица”
- Serbian: “Згорња Речица”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Slovenian: “Zgornja Rečica”
- Tatar: “Згорня Речиця”
- Ukrainian: “Згорня Речиця”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerkev blaženega Antona Martina Slomška and Pokopališče Zgornja Rečica.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zgornja Rečica”. Photo: Romanm, Public domain.