Nazarje

Coordinates: 46°19′12.75″N 14°57′11.26″E / 46.3202083°N 14.9531278°E / 46.3202083; 14.9531278
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Nazarje
Town
Styria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityNazarje
Area
 • Total0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
386.6 m (1,268.4 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total880
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Nazarje (pronounced [ˈnaːzaɾjɛ]) is a town at the confluence of the Savinja and Dreta rivers in northern Slovenia. It is the largest town and the centre of the Municipality of Nazarje. Traditionally it belongs to the region of Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The settlement gets its name from the

Second World War. It was restored between 1988 and 1992 by the local forestry association and now houses a forestry and woodworking museum.[3]

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