Arto (pronounced [ˈaːɾtɔ]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Arto
Arto Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′3.11″N 15°23′35.78″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Sevnica
Area
• Total	4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation	214.2 m (702.8 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	393
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Name

Arto was attested in historical sources as Ortt in 1433.[3]

Cultural heritage

A 17th-century mansion known as Impoljca Mansion (Slovene: Dvorec Impoljca, sometimes Grad Impoljca, in older sources also Impolca,[4] German: Neustein[4]) stands on the banks of the Sava 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) west of the settlement core.[5] It now houses a retirement home.[6]

References

External links

• Arto at Geopedia

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