Muljava
| Muljava | |
|---|---|
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Josip Jurčič's birth house in Muljava | |
_location_map.svg.png)  Muljava Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′6.61″N 14°47′55.25″E / 45.9018361°N 14.7986806°ECoordinates: 45°54′6.61″N 14°47′55.25″E / 45.9018361°N 14.7986806°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Ivančna Gorica |
| Elevation | 319.3 m (1,047.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 270 |
| [1] | |
Muljava (pronounced [muˈljaːva]; German: Mulau[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Krka.[4]
Muljava is best known as the birthplace of the Slovene writer Josip Jurčič and the house in which he was born is now a small museum.[5]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 100.
- ↑ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
- ↑ "EŠD 474". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "EŠD 9814". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
External links
Media related to Muljava at Wikimedia Commons- Muljava on Geopedia
