Arto, Sevnica

Arto
Arto
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Sevnica
Area
 • Total 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation 214.2 m (703 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 393
[1]

Arto is a settlement on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava statistical region.[2]

A 17th-century mansion known as Impoljca Mansion (Slovene: Dvorec Impoljca, sometimes Grad Impoljca) stands on the banks of the Sava three km west of the settlement core.[3] It now houses a retirement home.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Sevnica municipal site
  3. ^ "EŠD 18566" (in Slovene). Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage. Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. http://giskd2s.situla.org/rkd/Opis.asp?ESD=18566&submit.x=0&submit.y=0. Retrieved 13 September 2011. 
  4. ^ Impoljca retirement home official site

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