Šturje

Šturje is a formerly independent settlement in the in southwestern . It is now part of the town of . It is part of the traditional region of and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
  • Also known as: Sturje

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 , .

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 Ajdovščina and Grivče.

Town
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a town in the Vipava Valley, . It is the administrative seat of the .

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

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

Šturje

Latitude
45.88769° or 45° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
13.91075° or 13° 54′ 39″ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
8FQMVWQ6+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6388661866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10860687
Wiki­data ID
Q122221991
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Slovenian—“Šturje” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: Šturje
  • German: Sturia
  • Italian: Sturie delle Fusine
  • Italian: Šturje
  • Serbian: Штурје
  • Slovenian: Šturije” (historical)
  • Slovenian: Šturje

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sv. Jurij and Upravna enota Ajdovščina.

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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 “Šturje”. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 3.0.