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Podgorje Jamničko
Podgorje may refer to: * Podgorje, Apače, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje, Kamnik, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje, Koper, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje, Slovenj Gradec, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje, Velenje, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje (Banovići), a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Podgorje, Bileća, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Podgorje, Mostar, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Podgorje (Višegrad), a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Podgorje, Virovitica-Podravina County, a village near Virovitica, Croatia * , a village near Orebić, Croatia * Podgorje, Sisak-Moslavina County, a village near Gvozd, Croatia * Podgorje Bistričko, a village in Croatia * Podgorje ob Sevnični, a dispersed settlement in Slovenia * Podgorje pod Čerinom, a village in Slovenia * Podgorje pri Letušu Podgorje pri Letušu () is a settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Savinja River west of Letuš ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje, Apače
Podgorje () is a settlement in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia. References External links Podgorje on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Apače {{Apače-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virovitica
Virovitica () is a Croatian city near the Hungarian border. It is situated near the Drava river and belongs to the historic region of Slavonia. Virovitica has a population of 14,688, with 21,291 people in the municipality (census 2011). It is also the capital of Virovitica-Podravina County. Name Virovitica has also historically been known by the names ''Wirowititz''/''Virovititz'' and ''Wirowitiza'' (German), ''Viroviticza'', ''Verewitiza'', ''Verowitiza'', ''Verowtiza'', ''Verőce'' ( Hungarian) and ''Varaviza'' (Italian), ''Viroviticza'' or ''Verucia'' (Latin). History The town is first mentioned in 1234. It was part of Ottoman Empire between 1552 and 1684 and was kaza centre initially in Sanjak of Pojega (1552–1601), later in Sanjak of Rahoviçe in Kanije Eyalet (1601–1684) until the Habsburg conquest in 1684. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Virovitica was a district capital in the Virovitica County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. Demographics The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje Pod Čerinom
Podgorje pod Čerinom () is a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of Frankolovo. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to .... It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Podgorje'' to ''Podgorje pod Čerinom'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External linksPodgorje pod Čerinom on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Vojnik {{Vojnik-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje Ob Sevnični
Podgorje ob Sevnični () is a dispersed settlement in the hills north of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Styria, Styria. The Municipality of Sevnica is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Podgorje'' to ''Podgorje ob Sevnični'' in 1953. Church The local church (building), church is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary ( sl, sveta Marija Rožnovenska) and belongs to the Parish of Zabukovje nad Sevnico, Zabukovje. It has a Romanesque architecture, Romanesque core and was restyled in the Baroque architecture, Baroque in the 17th century. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Zabukovje nad Sevnico include: * (born 1956), carpentry engineer, businessman *Janez Zorko (born 1937), sculptor and mountain climber References External linksPodgorje ob Sevnični on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Sevnica {{Sevnica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gvozd
Gvozd () is a municipality in central Croatia, Sisak-Moslavina County. Its seat is located in Vrginmost, which was renamed to Gvozd from 1996–2012. It is an underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia. Languages and names Croatian is the official first language. Serbian language with its Cyrillic alphabet is the officially recognised second language. In Cyrillic, Vrginmost is known as ''Вргинмост'' and (between 1996 and 2012) Gvozd as ''Гвозд''. History In 1097, the last native Croatian King Petar Svačić was killed here during the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, which led to the mountain being renamed Petrova Gora (Petar's Mountain). It was ruled by Ottoman Empire between 1536 and 1691 as part of Bosnia Eyalet. In the summer of 1941, the villages of then District of Vrginmost suffered heavy loss of civilian life with several hundred ethnic Serb men and boys perishing i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje, Sisak-Moslavina County
Podgorje ( sr-cyr, Подгорје) is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Gvozd, Sisak-Moslavina County. It is connected by the D6 highway. History Demographics According to the 2011 census, the village of Podgorje has 150 inhabitants. This represents 53.00% of its pre-war War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular o ... population according to the 1991 census. Population by ethnicity Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine. : Notable people References Populated places in Sisak-Moslavina County Serb communities in Croatia {{SisakMoslavina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orebić
Orebić ( it, Sabbioncello) is a port town and municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county in Croatia. It is located on the Pelješac peninsula on the Dalmatian coast. Orebić is directly across a strait from the town of Korčula, located on the island of the same name. Ferries service the two towns frequently. Orebić is from Dubrovnik. It was named after the family who restored the castle inside the fortified settlement in 1586.In 1707, Emperor Joseph granted hereditary nobility to the Orebić family for their 70+ years of service in naval warfare and trade. The original Writ of Nobility is housed in the town's Maritime museum, with Croatian and Latin translations at the Franciscan Monastery. The document describes the sea captains' colorful exploits in defending the Austro-Hungarian empire, Italy, and Spain against France and the Ottoman Empire. The family's role in the Dalmatian salt trade brought wealth and distinction to Dalmatia. During the 19th century, Orebić had 17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje, Kamnik
Podgorje (; german: Podgier''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 28.) is a settlement that is a now a suburb of the town of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Mass graves Podgorje is the site of four known Mass graves in Slovenia, mass graves from the period immediately after the Second World War. The Podgorje 1–4 mass graves ( sl, Grobišče Podgorje 1–4) are located on Golaš Hill in the hamlet of Zaprice, in the northwest part of the settlement. The first grave is on the east side of the hill, on a path in the woods at the top of a small rise north of the Medved farm (Podgorje no. 5). It contains the remains of six people shot in May or June 1945 while fleeing from the prison camp near the railroad tracks. It is also known as the Medved Farm Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče pri Medvedovi domačiji). The grave is marked by a metal cross and a bronze memorial pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje (Višegrad)
Podgorje ( sr, Подгорје) is a village in the municipality of Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991. References Populated places in Višegrad {{Višegrad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgorje, Mostar
Podgorje is a village in the City A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ... of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Demographics According to the 2013 census, its population was 181. References Populated places in Mostar Villages in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina {{HerzegovinaNeretvaCanton-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
