Golovec Golovec

The Golovec District, or simply Golovec, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of . It encompasses Golovec Hill, which dates back to the Carboniferous period and consists of clastic rock.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: District of Ljubljana
  • Also known as: “Golovec” and “Golovec District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ljubljana Castle and Dragon Bridge.

Castle
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is a castle complex standing on Castle Hill above downtown , the capital of . It is a key landmark of the town. Originally a medieval fortress, it was probably constructed in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 12th century. is situated 3½ km west of Golovec Golovec.

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The is a road bridge located in , the capital of . It crosses the River. between Kopitar Street and Ressel Street, to the north of the Ljubljana Central Market at Vodnik Square. is situated 3½ km west of Golovec Golovec.

Arts center
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is an autonomous social and in the city centre of , 's capital city. Formerly, the site was the military headquarters of the Army of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, then it became the Slovenian headquarters of the Yugoslav People's Army.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljubljana and Bežigrad District.

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is the small but delightful capital of . While the city's population had grown to 295,500 in 2020, the sights and amenities are concentrated in the charming old centre.

Suburb
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The , or simply Bežigrad, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. Spanning an area of 7.2 km2, it encompasses the northern part of , the capital of , between the southern rail line to the south, the Upper Carniola rail line to the west, the highway loop to the north, and Šmartno Street and Žale Cemetery to the east. is situated 4½ km northwest of Golovec Golovec.

Suburb
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The , or simply Moste, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It encompasses the east-central part of , the capital of . It is named after the former village of Moste.

Golovec Golovec

Latitude
46.0438° or 46° 2′ 38″ north
Longitude
14.5541° or 14° 33′ 15″ east
Elevation
342 metres (1,122 feet)
Open location code
8FRP2HV3+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11257649356
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9794376
Wiki­data ID
Q19938007
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Golovec Golovec” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Golovec District”
  • Estonian: “Golovec”
  • French: “district de Golovec”
  • French: “District de Golovec”
  • German: “Golovec”
  • Italian: “Četrtna skupnost Golovec”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Golovec”
  • Macedonian: “Головец (четврт)”
  • Macedonian: “Головец”
  • Polish: “Golovec”
  • Slovenian: “Četrtna skupnost Golovec”
  • Slovenian: “Golovec”
  • Slovenian: “Ljubljana Golovec”
  • Turkish: “Golovec”

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