Birth House of Baron Jurij Vega

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Address: Zagorica 12 1262 Dol pri Ljubljani
Phone: ++386 1 564 72 76

The great scientist, mathematician, military strategist, and artillery expert Baron Jurij Vega was born in Zagorica pri Moravčah in 1754.
Today his birth house contains a permanent exhibition on this important Slovene, in whose honour a crater on the moon was named.
The Bank of Slovenia has placed Jurij Vega on its 50-tolar banknote.
Nearby you can visit the Roman cemetery in Križevska vas and the ruins of a Roman castle.

Special feature:
Exhibition on Jurij Vega, who among other accomplishments entered history as the author of logarithm tables.

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GPS Northing (N) : 46,109
GPS Easting (E) : 14,7094

Administrator : Center za razvoj Litija, d.o.o. | ++386 1 896 27 10 |