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Trojane

Trojane (Latin Atrans), is a town in Central Slovenia.

Trojane lies near the border of two Slovene regions Carniola (Kranjska) and Styria (Štajerska).

Ancient Romans have built a Roman road spanning Aquileia-Emona-Atrans-Celeia. This was a very important road, military, post and market place, and the town vas sorounded with a defensive wall.

The archeological remains of Atrans can be stil seen in Trojane. In the Roman Empire Trojane (Atrans) was on the border between Italy and the province of Noricum.

A famous Trojane's doughnuts, originally with apricot jam filling are well known.

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