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Ptuj Castle
Castle above Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, overlooking the Drava river and a Roman-era settlement site.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Municipality of Kozje, Slovenia · Europe
Kozje sits on the route: 10 minutes from Zagorska Sela, 45km from Ptuj Castle.
Kozje is a town located in Municipality of Kozje, Slovenia. With a population of 634, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Kozje sits in Slovenia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Ljubljana time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kozje to your route.
Kozje (pronounced [ˈkoːzjɛ], German: Drachenburg) is a small town in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Kozje. The settlement of Kozje lies in the centre of the municipality, 36 km (22.37 mi) from Celje, 107 km (66.49 mi) from Ljubljana, and 30 km (18.64 mi) from Rogaška Slatina. It is the mainRead more
settlement of the Kozje region (Slovene: Kozjansko). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. It is one of the oldest settlements in the area, first mentioned in written documents dating to 1016. It was granted market rights before 1384.
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built on the site of an earlier building in the 15th century and has major 17th-century alterations. A second church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Hemma (Slovene: sveta Ema). It was built in around 1466 with 16th-century modifications and the nave extended in 1861.
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Kozje is located in Municipality of Kozje, Slovenia, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0733 latitude, 15.5599 longitude.
Kozje has a population of approximately 634 people, making it a town in Slovenia.
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Castle above Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, overlooking the Drava river and a Roman-era settlement site.
45 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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