Obrat

Obrat (pronounced [ˈoːbɾat]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Benedikt in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the valley of Drvanja Creek. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Obrat
Obrat
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°35′20.06″N 15°53′21.72″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityBenedikt
Area
 • Total1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Elevation
251.4 m (824.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total97
[1]

Traces of Roman-period buildings and a burial ground with burial mounds have been identified near the settlement.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Benedikt municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers ešd 1019, 1020 & 1021
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