Kamnik
Kamnik (pronounced [ˈkaːmnik] ⓘ; German: Stein or Stein in Oberkrain) is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the central settlement of the Municipality of Kamnik. It encompasses a large part of the Kamnik Alps and the surrounding area. The town of Kamnik has three castles as well as many examples of historical architecture.
Kamnik | |
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Town | |
From top, left to right: Old town – south, Immaculate Conception Parish Church, Little Castle Chapel, Little Castle Defense Tower, Zaprice Castle, Main Square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kamnik Location of the Town of Kamnik in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°13′32.69″N 14°36′43.14″E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Kamnik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.1 km2 (3.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380.5 m (1,248.4 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 13,768 |
| • Density | 1,513/km2 (3,920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 1240 and 1241 |
| Vehicle registration | LJ |
| Website | visitkamnik.com |
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