Orova Vas
Orova Vas is a small village settlement in the Municipality of Polzela in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. As part of the Municipality of Polzela, it is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Komenda Castle and Novi Klošter Monastery.
Novi Klošter Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Georg Matthäus Vischer, Public domain.
Novi Klošter is a former Dominican priory near Polzela, built in the mid-15th century by Frederick II, Count of Celje. The monastery had a chequered history, having been invaded by the Ottomans shortly after its foundation, attacked by peasants, used as a fortress and novitiate, and much of the building damaged by fire.
Hell Cave
Cave
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Hell Cave is a karst cave in the settlement of Zalog pri Šempetru in Slovenia. Hell Cave is situated 3½ km east of Orova Vas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Založe and Breg pri Polzeli.
Založe
Village
Založe is a settlement in the Municipality of Polzela in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Breg pri Polzeli
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breg pri Polzeli is a settlement in the Municipality of Polzela in Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River southeast of Polzela. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.
Zgornje Grušovlje
Village
Zgornje Grušovlje is a settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the lower Savinja Valley northwest of Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini.
Orova Vas
- Type: Locality with 109 residents
- Description: place in Styria, Slovenia
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Polzela, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Orova Vas” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Orova vas”
- Bulgarian: “Орова вас”
- Cebuano: “Orova Vas”
- Chechen: “Орова Вас”
- Croatian: “Orova vas”
- Dutch: “Orova vas”
- French: “Orova vas”
- Irish: “Orova Vas”
- Polish: “Orova vas”
- Romanian: “Orova vas”
- Serbian: “Орова вас”
- Slovenian: “Orova vas”
- Tatar: “Орова Вас”
- Ukrainian: “Орова Вас”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polzela and Šempeter v Savinjski dolini railway station.
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