Gunte

Gunte (pronounced [ˈɡuːntɛ]) is a small settlement in the hills above the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Gunte
Gunte
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′48.5″N 15°28′2.37″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
 • Total0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Elevation
318.4 m (1,044.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total31
[1]

Archaeological finds from the area indicate that the Roman road from Neviodunum to Celeia and the bridge over the Sava River were on the banks below the settlement.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Krško municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 16573


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