Plavž

Plavž is a monument in Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia. Plavž is situated nearby to Železniki Museum, as well as near the pitch Nogometno Igrišce NK Niko Železniki.

Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Francis Xavier Church and St. Anthony the Great Parish Church.

St. Francis Xavier Church

Church

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St. Francis Xavier Church is situated 530 metres northeast of Plavž.

St. Anthony the Great Parish Church

Church

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St. Anthony the Great Parish Church is situated 730 metres northeast of Plavž.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smoleva and Zelezniki.

Smoleva is a village in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies in the valley of Lower Smoleva Creek between Špik Hill to the northeast and Mount Vancovec to the southwest. In January 2026, the population was 54.

Zelezniki

Town

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Železniki is a small town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Železniki and it is the economic centre and the largest settlement in the Selca Valley.

Studeno

Village

Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Studeno is a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Building expansion has resulted in it becoming virtually part of the town of Železniki. In January 2026, the population was 222.

Plavž

Type: Monument
Categories: blast furnace, building, and historic site
Location: Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.21557° or 46° 12′ 56″ north

Longitude

14.1501° or 14° 9′ 0″ east

Open location code

8FRP6582+62

OpenStreetMap ID

way 383967358

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

Wikidata ID

Q60358645

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In Other Languages

“Plavž” goes by many names.

Slovenian: “Plavž”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Železniki Museum and Nogometno Igrišce NK Niko Železniki.

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