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Metlika   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Metlika is a border town with the position between Gorjanci hills and the Kolpa River plain. Metlika is a political, economical in cultural centre of the northeastern part of Bela krajina. The old centre of Metlika was built nearby the Metlika castle because of the better deffence against the Turks attacks in the 14th century. www.burger.si /Metlika/MetlikaENG.html   (67 words)

RTD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Researchers have established that Metlika is the oldest city in the Dolenjska and Bela krajina regions. During the period of the Gorizia counts, Metlika was the district seat for Bela Krajina, its head was a deputy of the provincial prince, and the town had its own court. The sculptor Alojzij Gangl was born in Metlika in 1895 and died in Prague in 1935. www.rtd.si /sycp/documents/discoverSlovenia/places/metlika.html   (512 words)

Občina Metlika Metlika castle also features the Gangl Gallery for temporary exhibitions, which is part of Bela krajina Museum, and the Castle Inn. In the 14th century the towns of Metlika and Črnomelj were founded; these underwent extreme hardship during the Turkish raids in the 15th and 16th centuries. During that time, Metlika and Črnomelj were craft and trade centres, with a district emphasis on agriculture. www.metlika.si /En/kultura_muzej_en.asp   (505 words)

Metlika The area of today's Metlika was settled serriedly as far back as in prehistory. The name Metlika for Novi trg was asserted only round the year 1378. After the Second World War Metlika experienced great economic progress (factories Beti, Komet, Kolpa and Novoteks, and Wine Cellar), after attainment of independence of Slovenia it became a frontier town with an international crossing once again. www.present.net /metlika.htm   (903 words)

Doris (Rooney) Cummins Ahnentafel Chart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Agnes ZNIDARSIC was born 12 Jun 1855 in BojanjaVas, Slovenia, Austria and was christened 12 Jun 1855 in BojanjaVas, Slovenia, Austria. She died 21 Jan 1871 in Metlika, Slovenia, Austria and was buried in Rosalnice, Metlika, Slovenia, Austria. Catherine NEMENICH was born in Metlika, Slovenia, Austria. my.execpc.com /7C/89/ccummins/doris.html   (837 words)

Občina Metlika The founder of the museum is Slovenian Fire-fighters Association and Metlika was chosen because of the fact that the first volunteer fire-fighters association in Slovenia was established here on 18 th of September 1869. The first area is located in the renovated and reorganised building of the previous Metlika cinema near the castle. The Metlika fire brigade is presented as well as various historical materials from all over Slovenia, especially numerous fire-fighting photos from the period before the First World War and the oldest fire-fighting newsletter. www.metlika.si /En/kultura_gasilskimuzej_en.asp   (371 words)

Osnovna šola Metlika The primary school Suhor is a branch of the a primary school in Metlika. It is 7 km far from Metlika and is situated by the main road Metlika - Novo mesto. In the year 1942 it was burnt down and rebuilt in 1947. www2.arnes.si /~osnme1s/primary_school_suhor.htm   (83 words)

Historic milestones 1748 AD Metlika was a centre of a peasant rebellion. 1869 AD In Metlika the first fire station in Slovenia was established. 1874 AD In Metlika the first loan bank in the Dolenjska region was founded. www.present.net /zg3.htm   (137 words)

Slovenia Business Week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) A thoroughly modernised Metlika international border crossing between Slovenia and Croatia opened on Friday, 30 April, after some SIT 500m (EUR 2.1m) had been invested in renovation works in a bid to make the border point fit for the Schengen security and customs standards. The Metlika project was co-funded by the EU pre-accession aid and as Bohinc said, Slovenia counts on future EU funds. The border crossing of Metlika is situated on the main road that connects the transport of goods and passengers from Central and Western Europe to the regions of southern and southwestern Croatia, and western and southwestern Bosnia-Herzegovina. www.gzs.si /eng/news/sbw/head.asp?idc=15877   (291 words)

Slovenia: Slovene Fire-Fighters' Museum, Metlika The Slovene Fire-Fighters' Museum in Metlika was opened in conjunction with the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of fire-fighting in Slovenia. The Fire-Fighters' Exhibition Pavilion was built in the grounds of Metlika Castle and opened in 1984, providing exhibition space for old fire engines collected from various parts of Slovenia. In addition to the Slovene Fire-Fighters' Museum in Metlika, smaller fire-Fighters' collections are presented in Muta, Sevnica, Tržič; and Žalec. www.culturalprofiles.org.uk /slovenia/Units/4289.html   (282 words)

Commissioner for South African Revenue Service v Metlika Trading Ltd and Others - 66 SATC 345 First Defendant was Metlika Trading Ltd, a company which, it was alleged, purportedly owned certain assets in respect of which it was alleged that Fourth Defendant was the beneficial owner. The first defendant is Metlika Trading Limited (Metlika) a company, which, it is alleged, purportedly owns certain assets in respect of which it is alleged that the fourth defendant is the beneficial owner. The exceptions raised by the first and third defendants and by the second and fourth defendants are dismissed with costs which costs shall include the costs attendant upon the employment of two counsel. www.taxnet.co.za /SATC/VOL66/34503144.htm   (2896 words)

Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Metlika - Vacation Rental If you are considering buying real estate in Metlika, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage. When renting a home in Metlika you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make. In many cases vacation rentals in Metlika are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Metlika. www.propertyworld.com /_Slovenia_Metlika   (831 words)

The FAME: Slovenia - Communities, part 10 (Med-Mor)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) The flag is vertical, divided lengthwise in blue and white with the coat of arms in it slightly off-set to the top and with tails at fly. The coat of arms of Metlika is based on the medieval seal, showing a tower with two ravens sitting in its base. The flag finally adopted formally in 2005 is bicolour of white-red-white, the central stripe being three times wider then each of the edge stripes with the coat of arms off-set to hoist, in horizontal and vertical variant. jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/si-obc10.html   (1092 words)

Po poteh dediščine Dolenjske in Bele krajine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) The beautiful scenery of this rolling landscape with its abundant karst springs, the unique culture and ethnology of towns and villages in close proximity to an ever restless border, the original culinary creations which were developed over the centuries in this remote region...all these and more captivate the visitor with their uniqueness. Metlika was also home for two years to Friderik Baraga, a missionary in North America who later became a bishop. Return home via Metlika and Novo mesto, but not without first sampling some excellent and unforgettable culinary specialities and wines on one of the local tourist farms. www.slovenia-heritage.net /ang/programi-02.stm   (697 words)

Kompas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) The delightful small town of Metlika makes a rewarding visit, with its fine Baroque church, fascinating castle and award-winning local wines. Metlika Castle in the main square houses three museums - on the fire service; on winemaking; and on local history displaying traditional painted eggs, embroidery, costumes and pottery. In the arcaded courtyard there's a caf?and on summer evenings you may come across one of the town's musical events. www.robinson-sp.si /en/ppd/22   (69 words)

Slovenia - Official Travel Guide \ Sacral Heritage \ Tri fare pilgrimage in Rosalnice | Rosalnice is first mentioned as a village (Rosendorf) in the written sources in 1490, but it is certain that it was the site of a church, mentioned in a charter dated to 1228, issued by Berthold von Andech, the Patriarch of Aquileia. He reorganised the ecclesiastical division of Bela krajina, then called Metlika, at the behest of the Countess Zofia of Višnja gora, who held the livings of the churches in the region. Specific mention must be made of the gravestone of the Mayor or Metlika, Anton Reš, who died in1871. www.slovenia.info /?sakralne_znamenitosti=3382   (2095 words)

Po poteh dediščine Dolenjske in Bele krajine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Metlika's ancient city core boasts three picturesque squares. In Metlika Castle, the Bela krajina Museum presents the Bela krajina area from prehistoric times to the middle of the 20th century. The castle courtyard is enlivened in May by the Vinska vigred ("Wine Spring") festivities and in summer by the "Pridi zvečer na grad" ("Come to the castle tonight") cultural events. www.slovenia-heritage.net /ang/katalog-11.stm   (315 words)

Osnovna šola Metlika   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) The primary school Metlika has been one of the most important buildings in the town since 1966. It is situated between the trees and greens under the hill of Veselica. The pupils like learning in the large and light clasrooms, when the new learning methods can be used i.e. www2.arnes.si /~osnme1s/primary_school_metlika.htm   (120 words)

World War 2 Panorama: Metlika - Landmarks of WWII in Fullscreen 360 QTVR panorama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) World War 2 Panorama: Metlika - Landmarks of WWII in Fullscreen 360 QTVR panorama April 1941, after the attack of German Third Reich on the area of Slovenia, the German army occupied Metlika on 12 septembra 1943, po kapitulaciji Italije je Metlika postala svobodno mesto. ww2panorama.org /panoramas/metlika   (193 words)

Metlika travel guide - Travel reviews on Metlika, Slovenia You can change this text and add an introduction on Metlika. Currently there is no report available on Metlika. Currently there are no insider tips available on Metlika. www.globosapiens.net /slovenia-travel/Metlika.html   (143 words)

Slovenia: Metlika People’s Library Metlika People’s Library is a public library with a collection of more than 28,000 items. Its aim is to educate, inform and offer cultural events to the local population. The website is powered by a Content Management System developed by Visiting Arts and UK software company Librios Ltd http://www.librios.com www.culturalprofiles.org.uk /Slovenia/Units/5004.html   (145 words)

Metlika (Municipality, Slovenia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) The coat of arms of the municipality of Metlika is the historical coat of arms of the town of Metlika. It pictures on a silver field on green base a red castle with one tower around which are standing two ravens, looking outwards. However, a picture on the website of the Ministry of Interior shows a table flag, white with the coat of arms and an inscription below it, most probably METLIKA. fotw.vexillum.com /flags/si-073.html   (170 words)

KOMET konfekcija Metlika d.d. The beginnings of our company go back to 1960, when the Institute for the invalid and handicapped employment was founded in Metlika. It was set up as a collective of six employees. We produce around 2.000.000 product items a year. www.komet-metlika.si /podjetje/zgodovina.php3   (216 words)

Accommodation in Metlika Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, Lodgings, Motels Accommodation in Metlika Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, Lodgings, Motels If you run a hotel, guest house or bed and breakfast and would like to be included in A1 Tourism's Hotel and Guest House Directory, please contact us If you require more information about Metlika, you may be able to obtain it from the Metlika Tourist Board. www.a1tourism.com /slovenia/metlika.html   (124 words)

flag of Metlika (Municipality, Slovenia) flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de flag of Metlika (Municipality, Slovenia) flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de It pictures on a silver field on green base ared castle with one tower around which are standing two ravens, looking outwards. However, a picture on the website of the Ministry of Interior shows a table flag,white with the coat of arms and an inscription below it, most probably METLIKA. www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/si-073.html   (118 words)

Slovenia - Official Travel Guide \ Towns \ Metlika | Slovenia - Official Travel Guide \ Towns \ Metlika Encounter Bela krajina’s past at the Bela Krajina Regional Museum and about learn about the beginnings of firefighting in Slovenia at the Firefighting Museum. You can get information on events and attractions at the local Tourist Information Center. www.slovenia.info /?_ctg_kraji=3182   (82 words)

Metlika Florist, Florists and Flower Service Providers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) Send Flowers to Metlika by a local Metlika Florist! Full floral services to private residences, businesses, schools, universities, hospitals, and funeral homes in Slovenia, Metlika hand delivered by a local Metlika florist. Copyright © 2005 Slovenia Metlika Iinternational Florists Send Flowers and Flower Delivery www.world-florist.net /Slovenia/Metlika/Florists.html   (44 words)

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