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Šumber
Šumber () is a village and ruinous castle in the eastern part of Istria County, Croatia, in the municipality of Sveta Nedelja. - Sveta Nedelja Description It is in the eastern part of Istria, on the local road L50123, north-west from the village and municipal center , from , and west of .Castle history [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sveta Nedelja, Istria
Sveta Nedelja (, also ''Santa Domenica d'Albona''; takes its name from Kyriaki (martyr), Saint Kyriake = Sancta Dominica; ) is a municipality of twenty villages in Croatia. The three largest villages are municipal seat Nedešćina (604), Štrmac (439) and Šumber (village with castle, 381). Sveta Nedelja is located on a high plateau above the Raša (river), Raša river valley and in the hinterland of the town of Labin. Demographics According to the 2021 census, its population was 2,898. It was 2,987 in 2011. The municipality consists of the following 21 naselje, settlement: *Cere, Sveta Nedelja, Cere, population 36 *Eržišće, population 47 *Frančići, population 39 *Jurazini, population 91 *Kraj Drage, population 54 *Mali Golji, population 102 *Mali Turini, population 37 *Marići, Sveta Nedelja, Marići, population 75 *Markoci, population 69 *Nedešćina, population 537 *Paradiž, Sveta Nedelja, Paradiž, population 70 *Ružići, Sveta Nedelja, Ružići, population 110 *Sant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nedešćina
Nedešćina (Italian: Santa Domenica d'Albona) is a village in the Istria County in Croatia. It is part of Sveta Nedelja municipality situated on the Labinština peninsula in Istria. Demographics According to the 2021 census, its population was 537. It was 604 in 2011. History Nedešćina and its surroundings were inhabited as early as the Bronze Age, as evidenced by the prehistoric fortifications of the Illyrian-Celtic tribes. By the end of the 13th century there was a Benedictine Abbey of the Holy Trinity in the place. From Istrian Demarcation it is learned that the corner of the church of St. Trojica was located on the border of three communes: Šumber, Labin, and Plomin. Nedešćina has been the center of the parish since 1632 Events January–March * January 8 – University of Amsterdam is established at the site of the Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam. * January 31 – The dissection of a body for the benefit of medical students is carried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kršan
Kršan (, ) is a village and municipality in the eastern part of Istria County, Croatia. Description It is located in the eastern part of Istria, west of mountain Učka and south-west of Čepić field, on the state road D64 between county center Pazin ( D48) and village Vozilići ( D66). It is 12 km north of town Labin, and 22 km south-east of town Pazin. The old town, medieval castle (mentioned 1274), lies on the hill, while new town and village is along the road. According to tradition, the name is derived from the rocky karst hill on which was built, , , . Castle history The castle is first mentioned in 1274 as ''Castrum Carsach'', in a peace agreement between Aquileia patriarch Raimondo della Torre, and Count Albert I of Gorizia who in the conflict that started in 1268 during patriarch Gregorio di Montelongo conquered and destroyed the fortified settlement. It was abandoned until the 13th or early 14th century, when it was rebuilt by Heinrich III. Unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
