Lindek () is a settlement in the
Municipality of Vojnik in eastern
Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of
Frankolovo off the main road from
Vojnik towards
Slovenske Konjice. 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.
The ruins of Lindek Castle can still be seen just south of the settlement. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1264, and was extended and rebuilt in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. It was abandoned in the 18th century.
Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 4368
References
External links
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Lindek on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Vojnik
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