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Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah

Coordinates: 46°33′55.29″N 15°47′16.87″E / 46.5653583°N 15.7880194°E / 46.5653583; 15.7880194
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Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah
Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah is located in Slovenia
Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah
Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′55.29″N 15°47′16.87″E / 46.5653583°N 15.7880194°E / 46.5653583; 15.7880194
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityLenart
Area
 • Total2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Elevation
242.8 m (796.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total116
[1]

Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah (pronounced [ˈxɾaːstɔʋəts ʍ slɔˈʋeːnskiɣ ɡɔˈɾiːtsax]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Lenart in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Hrastovec Castle

Hrastovec Castle (1930)

The dominant landmark in the settlement is Hrastovec Castle. It is a castle dating to the early 13th century with various later stages. It has a number of well-preserved Baroque features, including a painted chapel. It is one of the largest surviving castles in Slovenia. It houses a psychiatric hospital.[3]

After World War II the castle was a site of an internment camp for German collaborators run by OZNA.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Lenart municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 176
  4. ^ "The Woman Without a Grave - Bücher - Hanser Literaturverlage". www.hanser-literaturverlage.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  5. ^ Pollack, Martin (26 May 2020). "Dziadek nigdy mi nie powiedział, że miał siostrę Paulę. Wstydził się jej, bo nie była jak on nazistką?". wyborcza.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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