Lončarovci (; ) is a
village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in the
Municipality of Moravske Toplice
The Municipality of Moravske Toplice (; ) is a municipality in Slovenia, part of the Prekmurje region. Its seat is the spa settlement of Moravske Toplice. The municipality is an important center of Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major bran ...
in the
Prekmurje
Prekmurje (; Prekmurje Slovene: ''Prèkmürsko'' or ''Prèkmüre''; ) is a geographically, linguistically, culturally, and ethnically defined region of Slovenia, settled by Slovenes and a Hungarians in Slovenia, Hungarian minority, lying betwee ...
region of
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
.
There is a free-standing three-storey
belfry
The belfry /ˈbɛlfri/ is a structure enclosing bells for ringing as part of a building, usually as part of a bell tower or steeple. It can also refer to the entire tower or building, particularly in continental Europe for such a tower attached ...
in the middle of the village. It was built in the 1940s.
Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number 22067 The writer István Ballér
István Ballér or Balliér ( August 28, 1760 – April 2, 1835) was an ethnic Slovenians, Slovene Lutheranism, Lutheran priest, dean of Zala County (former), Zala and Somogy County (former), Somogy, and writer. He lived and worked in the Kingdom ...
was born in Lončarovci.
References
External links
Lončarovci on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Moravske Toplice
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