Žapuže () is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

History The village was burned down by the German Army on 22 June 1944.Ajdovščina municipal site

Church

The local church, renovated in 1989, is dedicated to Saint Peter, but it is known as Saint Martin's Church and belongs to the Parish of Šturje.Koper Diocese list of churches

Notable people

Marica Brecelj (1914–1944), Slovenian shop assistant and martyr Angela Brecelj (1916–1944), Slovenian shop assistant and martyr

References

External links

Žapuže on Geopedia