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°ECoordinates: 46°1′23.08″N 14°51′21.3″E / 46.0230778°N 14.855917°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Šmartno pri Litiji
Area
• Total	1.21 km^2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation	422.5 m (1,386.2 ft)
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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.

External links

• Bogenšperk at Geopedia