Vrtoglav

Vrtoglav is a hamlet in Municipality of Braslovče, Slovenia. Vrtoglav is situated nearby to the village Obramlje, as well as near Zgornje Gorče.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Assumption of Mary Parish Church and Žovnek Castle.

Assumption of Mary Parish Church

Church

Photo: Ajznponar, CC0.

Žovnek Castle

Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Žovnek Castle is a castle northeast of Braslovče, Slovenia. It lies above Lake Žovnek. The Lords of Žovnek, later Counts of Celje, were named after the castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1278 as Castrum Sevnekke, and later as Sannegg. Žovnek Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Vrtoglav.

Šmartno ob Paki

Railway station

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Šmartno ob Paki is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km north of Vrtoglav.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zgornje Gorče and Male Braslovče.

Zgornje Gorče

Village

Photo: Zabrofix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zgornje Gorče is a settlement in the Lower Savinja Valley in the Municipality of Braslovče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Male Braslovče

Village

Male Braslovče is a settlement on the right bank of the Savinja River north of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The Municipality of Braslovče is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Letuš

Village

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Letuš is a village in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. It lies on both banks of the Savinja River north of Braslovče. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Vrtoglav

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Municipality of Braslovče, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.30008° or 46° 18′ 0″ north

Longitude

15.02459° or 15° 1′ 29″ east

Open location code

8FRQ822F+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4827935205

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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