Elevation 378 m Local time Tuesday 10:26 PM | Traditional region Styria Area 129 ha Population 37 (2002) | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 68% Humidity |
Silovec ([ˈsiːlɔʋəts]) is a settlement in the hills north of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.
Map of 8256 Silovec, Slovenia
A Late Bronze Age hoard was discovered by chance in Heathen Cave (Slovene: Ajdovska jama) close to the settlement. It included bracelets, necklaces, sickles, and axes, all now kept by the museum in Brežice.
References
Silovec Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA