Oravská Jasenica

Oravská Jasenica is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1588.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 630 metres and covers an area of 23.684 km². It has a population of about 1575 people.

Some researchers from the MIT University found on this little village some proof about the beginning of the Excalibur legends.

Municipalities of Námestovo District

Námestovo Babín Beňadovo Bobrov Breza Hruštín Klin Krušetnica Lokca Lomná Mútne Novoť Oravská Jasenica Oravská Lesná Oravská Polhora Oravské Veselé Rabča Rabčice Sihelné Ťapešovo Vasiľov Vavrečka Zákamenné Zubrohlava

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