Vrhnika
Vrhnika (pronounced [ˈʋəɾxnika] ⓘ; German: Oberlaibach; Latin: Nauportus) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. It is located on the Ljubljanica River, 21 km from Ljubljana along the A1 motorway.
Vrhnika | |
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From top, left to right: Vrhnika skyline, Holy Trinity Church, Kunstelj Villa, Lavrenčič House, St. Paul's Church, Cankar's Statue | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Vrhnika Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′44.55″N 14°17′37.45″E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Vrhnika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 293.1 m (961.6 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 8,454 |
| Vehicle registration | LJ |
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