Bogenšperk, Šmartno pri Litiji

Bogenšperk
Bogenšperk

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°1′23.08″N 14°51′21.3″E / 46.0230778°N 14.855917°E / 46.0230778; 14.855917Coordinates: 46°1′23.08″N 14°51′21.3″E / 46.0230778°N 14.855917°E / 46.0230778; 14.855917
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Šmartno pri Litiji
Area
  Total 1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation 422.5 m (1,386.2 ft)
[1]

Bogenšperk (pronounced [ˈboːɡɛnʃpɛɾk]; German: Wagensberg[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] The settlement was formally created in 1995, when the settlement of Dvor pri Bogenšperku was split into two new settlements: Dvor and Bogenšperk.[4]

It is best known as the location of Bogenšperk Castle.[5]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 95.
  3. Šmartno pri Litiji municipal site
  4. Bogenšperk (Slovene)
  5. "EŠD 29". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 5 September 2011.

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