Gortina

Gortina
1935 postcard of Gortina
Gortina Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°36′18.94″N 15°7′28.85″E / 46.6052611°N 15.1246806°E / 46.6052611; 15.1246806Coordinates: 46°36′18.94″N 15°7′28.85″E / 46.6052611°N 15.1246806°E / 46.6052611; 15.1246806
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Carinthia
Municipality	Muta
Area
• Total	6.88 km² (2.66 sq mi)
Elevation	367.4 m (1,205.4 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	563
^[1]

Gortina (pronounced [ɡɔɾˈtiːna]) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Muta in the historical Styria region in northern Slovenia.^[2]

There is a small church in the settlement with a wooden belfry. It is dedicated to Saint Stephen and was built in the early 18th century. It belongs to the Parish of Muta.^[3]

References

↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
↑ Muta municipal site
↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3302

External links

Gortina on Geopedia

Municipality of Muta

Settlements

Administrative centre: Muta

Current	Gortina Mlake Pernice Sveti Jernej nad Muto Sveti Primož nad Muto

Former	Spodnja Gortina Spodnja Muta Zgornja Gortina Zgornja Muta

Landmarks

Muta Parish Church
Pernice Parish Church
St. John the Baptist's Rotunda

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