Turška šanca
A sconce or schanze is a protective fortification, such as an earthwork, often placed on a mound as a defensive work for artillery, It was used primarily in Northern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the 19th century.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Margaret Parish Church and Ivarčko jezero.
St. Margaret Parish Church
St. Margaret Parish Church is situated 1¼ km southeast of Turška šanca.
Ivarčko jezero
Ivarčko jezero is a lake, which is situated 3 km south of Turška šanca.
Ravne na Koroškem railway station
Ravne na Koroškem railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km northwest of Turška šanca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brdinje and Ravne na Koroskem.
Turška šanca
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Latitude
46.53091° or 46° 31′ 51″ north
Longitude
14.97553° or 14° 58′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FRPGXJG+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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