Kamnica, Maribor

Kamnica
Kamnica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Podravska
Municipality Maribor
Area
 • Total 5.41 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Elevation 289.4 m (949 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,512
[1]

Kamnica is a village on the left bank of the river Drava to the northwest of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the Maribor urban municipality.[2]

The local Parish Church is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is mentioned in written documents dating to the late 11th century. The current building was built at various stages from the 16th to the 18th centuries, with the most recent extensive rebuilding done between 1746 and 1767.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Maribor Municipality site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 212

External links

City neighborhoods

Center, Ivan Cankar, Studenci, Magdalena, Tabor, Nova vas, Tezno, Pobrežje, Brezje-Dogoše-Zrkovci, Radvanje


Local communities: Bresternica - Gaj, Kamnica, Malečnik Ruperče, Razvanje, Limbuš, Pekre
Landmarks
Main Square, Plague Memorial, Angels, Koroška Street, Strossmayer Street, Maribor Island, Kalvarija Hill, Pyramid, Maribor Park, Maribor railway station, Drava, Pohorje, University of Maribor, Revolution Square, Maribor Bridge, Cathedral Peak, Maribor, Trieste Road, Maribor, Market Hall, Maribor, Zamorc Hotel, Hutter's Colony, Maribor, Monument of Liberation, Maribor
Castles, Palaces, Fortresses
Maribor Town Hall, Maribor Castle, Upper Maribor Castle, Water Tower, Jewish Tower, Judgement Tower, Betnava Castle, Vetrinje Mansion, Orešje Castle, Račji Dvor Manor
Places of Worship
Settlements:
Culture
Notable people