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  Celje - Slovenia - the third largest town in Slovenia
Celje is the third largest town in Slovenia and is the administrative, business, economic, commercial, cultural, educational, medical, sports, and market center of the region.
The name Celje is the final derivation of the original name Kelleia, a major Celtic settlement in the 3rd and 2nd centuries B.C. The name changed to Celeia (Latin) in Roman times when the town flourished as a Roman administrative center.
As a regional center, Celje is the seat of many regional and intermunicipal institutions including several secondary schools, an art academy, and a university department, while in the field of culture, the Celje Theatre and numerous music groups, choirs, and ensembles are active year round.
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  Celje - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celje is a charasteristic Central European town and a regional center of the Southwestern Lower Styria (Jugozahodna Spodnja Štajerska) and the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name.
The Celje municipal festival is on April 11.
Celje's region is frequently shaken by minor earthquakes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Celje   (1496 words)

  
 Celje
Celje (241 m) is the third largest city in Slovenia.
Because of Celje and Celje citizens and Slovene parallel classes at Celje gymnasium 1895 even fell Austrian government of Alfred Windischgraetz.
An unknown number of the citizns of Celje were forcibly mobilized in the German army.
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 Virtualna Slovenija - Štajerska - Celje - English prologue
Celje steadily and persistently began to transform into a holiday resort town, known wide and around for its attention and domestic atmosphere, wonderful surroundings, curative treatment baths in the crystal clear waters of the river Savinja, gracious cultural life and numerous preserved remnants of its opulent history.
The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century in Celje are conjured by numerous buildings in different historical styles: from the remarkable Neo-Renaissance Community Hall (Narodni dom) to the distinguished Neo-Gothic German House, today's Celje Hall (Celjski dom).
The history of Celje in the 20th century is displayed in the Museum of Contemporary History which includes also a juvenile section, called Museum for Children, as well as a dislocated section of the Museum in Razlagova street - the famous Glass Photographic Studio of Mr.
www.burger.si /Celje/CeljeENG_Opis.html   (2847 words)

  
 Counts of Celje - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the Middle Ages, the town of Celje was the property of the Counts of Celje (Slovene Celjski grofje, German Grafen von Cilli).
When the last count of Celje died without an heir, all of their domains were passed on to the Habsburgs, their biggest rivals (the Counts of Celje and the Habsburgs had an agreement, that the family which died out first, would leave all its' possesions to the other one).
Margaret of Celje d 1480, heiress of the dynasty, married (1) Count Herman of Montfort and (2) Duke Vladislav of Teschen
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Counts_of_Celje   (302 words)

  
 Celje - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
All the way to the fall of the Austrian monarchy in 1918, two mottos were present in the political and social scene: in German "Hie Deusche - hie Slowenen"; in Slovenian "Svoji k svojim" ("Every man to his own").
Because of Celje and Celje citizens and Slovenian parallel classes at Celje gymnasium 1895 even fell Austrian government of Alfred Windischgrätz.
They were filled with the Croatian, Serbian and Slovenian armies as well as the civilians, who opposed the communist revolution during the war; this meant physically eliminating the potential political opposition.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Celje   (1413 words)

  
 Heraldry and vexillology of Slovenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Slovenian coat of arms is a heraldic composite, combining elements from the coats of arms of the Counts of Celje (golden stars), the Duchy of Carniola (colors) and the Socialist Republic of Slovenia (Mountain Triglav).
The coat of arms with three golden six-pointed stars belonged to the noble house of Celje, which hailed from Žovnek and was first mentioned in the medieval annals around 1130.
The assassination of the last male descendant of the Celje dynasty in 1456 brought to an end the period of native rule in the Slovenian lands.
www.un.int /slovenia/insignia.html   (810 words)

  
 Wikipedia: Celje
Within a few years, citizens of Celje (Slovene Celjani, singular Celjan, Celjanka, adjective celjski, celjska) split into German and Slovene sides.
Around 300 people were interned and around 1000 people prisoned in Celje prisons.
This status was shaken in the late 1990s when many healthy companies crumbled.
www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/c/ce/celje.html   (1026 words)

  
 Občina Celje
The city of Celje is situated at the confluence of the Savinja and the Voglajna rivers in the central region of Slovenia.
Its stirring history was marked most by the Counts of Celje, since 1436 the Princes of Celje, who inherited the castle building from the Vovbržani in the first half of 14th century.
On 11th April 1451 the city of Celje was granted the city rights by the mighty Friderik 11.
www.celje.si /theworld.ofart/eng_default.asp   (723 words)

  
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Celje became the capital of a principality when the Counts of Celje were elevated to the status of princes in 1436.
Celje defied natural disasters and enemies such as floods and the Turks and continued to develop its flourishing trade and commerce to strengthen its position as one of the most important cities in Lower Styria.
Celje became a city with a lively cultural and tourist beat,a highly developed social life, a commercial, trade, and fair center, and attractive surroundings.
www.sloveniancoast.com /map/celje.htm   (240 words)

  
 Celje (Civic Municipality, Slovenia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The flag and arms of Celje are prescribed in the temporary municipal statutes Statutarni sklep Mestne občine Celje, adopted on 5 January 1995, as follows:
This is the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje, and the origin of the three stars on the national coat of arms of Slovenia.
According to Zalokar [zal90], the municipal flag used in Celje until 1995 is prescribed by the municipal statutes Status občine Celje, adopted on 19 February 1982 and published in the official Slovene gazette Uradni list Republike Slovenije, amended in 1990 (Uradni list 23/90 and 37/90) and in 1991 (Uradni list 23/91).
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 Ulrich III of Celje - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Ulrich Cillei was the son of Frederick II, Count of Celje, and Elizabeth Frankopan.
His influence in the troubled affairs of Hungary and the Empire early overshadowed that of his father, together with whom he was made a prince of the Empire by the emperor Sigismund (1436).
In 1446 Hunyadi, now governor of Hungary, harried the Celje territories in Croatia-Slavonia; but his power was broken at Kosovo (1448), and Count Ulrich was able to lead a successful crusade, nominally in the Habsburg interest, into Hungary (1450).
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In this sense, the Counts of Celje were suitable to represent Great-Serbia as forerunners of the Yugoslav idea (ideology) because of their one-time relationship with Kotromanic in Bosnia and Brankovic in Serbia, as well as their position as Bans (regents) of Croatia.
Queen Anna of Celje died in 1416 after a long illness, and was buried in the royal vault at Wawel in Krakow.
This was obviously done on her request and it paved the way for the County of Celje to became the immediate Principality of the Empire.
www.carantha.net /slovenian_nobility_m.htm   (8463 words)

  
 Občina Celje
Bojan Šrot, the mayor of Celje and will be in the gallery till the end of March.
She was a teacher in Celje and also a very important member in Gorenje factory.
She wrote some satirical articles and was the author of some thematical exhibitions in lot of different galleries.
www.celje.si /theworld.ofart/eng_razstave2006_3.asp   (242 words)

  
 CELJE HOTELS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
celje hotels, and a lot more can be found here.
Likewise, www.slovenia-information.com can enlighten you about celje hotels and the entire location in the region of Slovenia and celje hotels.
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 Virtualna Slovenija - Štajerska - Celje - Stari grad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Virtualna Slovenija - Štajerska - Celje - Stari grad
Old castle is the most important historical place of the town Celje.
Casle is partialy in ruins today but rebuilding work is in a remarkable progress.
www.burger.si /Celje/CeljskiGradENG.htm   (96 words)

  
 Fitch IBCA Ratings - Press Releases -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Banka Celje (CELJE) is the sixth largest bank in Slovenia.
CELJE had a total capital ratio of 16.3% at end-1997, which consists primarily of tier 1 reserves.
Fitch IBCA's ratings are based on CELJE's strong capital, profitability and apparently sound asset quality, while recognising the regional nature of its franchise and relatively small size in an economy which is still recovering from a period of turmoil.
www.bradynet.com /e459.html   (343 words)

  
 Should Celje be the Capital of Slovenia?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The castle of Celje, in all its majesty.
In the Middle Ages, it was the seat of the mighty Counts of Celje, Slovenia's only true noble line.
For a moment, though, Celje was a force to be reckoned with.
www.carniola.org /theglory/2005/05/should_celje_be.htm   (1967 words)

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