Belaj
Belaj is a small village and Baroque Castle in Istria County, Croatia, in the municipality of Cerovlje. Castle Belaj is a registered Historical Heritage.- Type: Village with 16 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Cerovlje, Istria County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Belaj, Istria County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Posert Castle.
Posert Castle
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Posert Castle, also known as Šabec and St. Martin, is a ruined fortress near the road between Paz and Šušnjevica, in municipality of Cerovlje, in Istria, Croatia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letaj and Paz.
Letaj
Village
Letaj is a village in Istria County, Croatia. Administratively, it belongs to the municipality of Kršan. The village is inhabited mostly by Istro-Romanians.
Paz
Village
Photo: (GRAD), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paz is a village and ruined castle in Istria County, Croatia, in the municipality of Cerovlje. In 2011, the population of the village was 72. Paz is situated 2½ km northwest of Belaj.
Gradinje
Village
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gradinje is a village in the Istria County, Croatia. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Cerovlje. Until recently, the village was inhabited by Istro-Romanians who could speak the Istro-Romanian language. Gradinje is situated 3 km southwest of Belaj.
Belaj
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Municipality of Cerovlje, Istria, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.27099° or 45° 16′ 16″ northLongitude
14.11018° or 14° 6′ 37″ eastPopulation
16Open location code
8FQP74C6+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 1595570805OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q2261244
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