Mota, Ljutomer
Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°32′46.46″N 16°13′35.51″E / 46.5462389°N 16.2265306°E / 46.5462389; 16.2265306![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png)
(2002)
Mota (pronounced [ˈmoːta], German: Mauthdorf[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Mura River in the Municipality of Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[3]
The local chapel-shrine in the centre of the village was built in 1861 and restored in 1987.[4]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Mota include the following:
- Francis Missia (1885–1955), Catholic priest and choirmaster
- Jakob Missia (1838–1902), Archbishop of Gorizia and Gradisca, Bishop of Ljubljana
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 182.
- ^ Ljutomer municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 1213
External links
- Mota on Geopedia
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Municipality of Ljutomer
Administrative seat: Ljutomer
- Babinci
- Bodislavci
- Branoslavci
- Bučkovci
- Cezanjevci
- Cuber
- Cven
- Desnjak
- Drakovci
- Globoka
- Godemarci
- Gresovščak
- Grlava
- Ilovci
- Jeruzalem
- Krapje
- Krištanci
- Kuršinci
- Mala Nedelja
- Mekotnjak
- Moravci v Slovenskih Goricah
- Mota
- Noršinci pri Ljutomeru
- Nunska Graba
- Plešivica
- Podgradje
- Precetinci
- Presika
- Pristava
- Radomerje
- Radomerščak
- Radoslavci
- Rinčetova Graba
- Šalinci
- Sitarovci
- Slamnjak
- Spodnji Kamenščak
- Stara Cesta
- Stročja Vas
- Vidanovci
- Vogričevci
- Železne Dveri
- Zgornji Kamenščak
![The location of the Municipality of Ljutomer](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Obcine_Slovenija_2006_Ljutomer.svg/150px-Obcine_Slovenija_2006_Ljutomer.svg.png)
- Cvetko Golar
- Manko Golar
- Karol Grossmann
- Franz Miklosich
- Miro Steržaj
- Ante Trstenjak
- Stanko Vraz