Stopnik Castle
Stopnik Castle is a castle in Vransko, Slovenia. Stopnik Castle is situated nearby to the peak Peterniškov grič, as well as near the church Sveti Mohor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Žovnek Castle and St. Michael’s Parish Church.
Žovnek Castle
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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 northeast of Stopnik Castle.
St. Michael’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Michael’s Parish Church is situated 2 km southwest of Stopnik Castle.
Lake Žovnek
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Lake Žovnek is a lake near Celje in Slovenia. Lake Žovnek is situated 4 km east of Stopnik Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stopnik and Čeplje.
Stopnik
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Stopnik is a settlement in the Municipality of Vransko in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Čeplje
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Čeplje is a village in the Municipality of Vransko in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Savinja Valley east of Vransko. The Slovenian A1 motorway crosses northwest of the village core with the number 19 Vransko exit built entirely within the settlement's territory.
Selo pri Vranskem
Village
Selo pri Vranskem is a small settlement in the Municipality of Vransko in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of Brode. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.
Stopnik Castle
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Beli grad”, “Grad Heggenberg”, and “Grad Hekenberg”
- Categories: castle ruin, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vransko, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.25832° or 46° 15′ 30″ northLongitude
14.97471° or 14° 58′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FRP7X5F+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 495854134OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q60354407
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Stopnik Castle” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Grad Stopnik”
- Slovenian: “Heggenberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peterniškov grič and Sveti Mohor.
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