Pristava pri Višnji Gori is a smaller nucleated settlement with two homesteads and numerous holiday houses on the terrace of the Grmada slope. Settlement lies on an altitude of 550 meters. It is a part of municipality Ivančna Gorica. It is located between hills south from city Višnja Gora. The slope is part of the historical land Lower Carniola. Municipality is included in central Slovenian statistic region.

Settlement was named after the former manor house of Višnja Gora castle. The name of the settlement was in year 1953 changed from Pristava into Pristava pri Višnji Gori. In the past, the German name was Maierhof.

The village was on June 18th 1942 burned down by Italians, whereas Partisans withhold here. Approximately 200 meters from the last house on the left is a deep ravine of the stream Pregelj, which later flows into Višnjica.

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Višnja gora
Višnja Gora is a small town in Lower Carniola region, it is a seat of the local community of Višnja Gora. With preserved walls and the guard tower, named Pulfer turn, it is one of the most preserved Slovenian medieval settlements. On this area there was once a Roman military outpost called Magnisa. [_Read more_]