Strmec na Predelu
Place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Strmec na Predelu (pronounced [ˈstəɾməts na pɾɛˈdeːlu]; Italian: Bretto di Sopra[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the road to the Predel Pass. Another road, distinguished by being the road built at the highest elevation in Slovenia, splits off the road to Predel and leads to the lodge on Mangart Saddle.[3]
Strmec na Predelu | |
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Coordinates: 46°24′55.88″N 13°36′33.83″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Bovec |
Area | |
• Total | 12.04 km2 (4.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 955.1 m (3,133.5 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9 |
• Density | 0.75/km2 (1.9/sq mi) |
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World War Two came to Strmec in 1943 when Germans accused the town of supporting partisans in the region.[citation needed] German soldiers killed 16 men in the town then burned down the village.[citation needed]
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