Oravská Jasenica
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General view of the village
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.
Geography[]
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.
Legends[]
Some researchers from the MIT University found on this little village some proof about the beginning of the Excalibur legends.
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Coordinates: 49°23′19″N 19°26′09″E / 49.38861°N 19.43583°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District
- Žilina Region geography stubs