Beram
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Beram (, [obsolete]) is a small village located in the Croatian county of Istria. It is part of the municipality of Pazin and is situated approximately northwest of the town, on the road to Poreč. The village has a population of about 250 inhabitants. It is well-known for its ('the paupers' Bible') and the ('Dance of Death') fresco in the Church of ('Mary in the Rock').
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Beram
- Settlement.other_name
- Vermo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Beram from below.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Beram seen from northeast
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Croatia.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Zastava Istarske županije.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Croatia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- 12px Pazin
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 11.5
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 222
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- Name
- Geology and location
- History
- Antiquity
- Middle Ages
- Early Middle Ages
- High and Late Middle Ages
- Modern times
- Demographics
- Culture
- Significant places and buildings
- St. Martin's Church
- Architecture and interior design
- Frescoes
- Church of {{lang|de|Mary im Fels}}
- Literature
- References
- Bibliography
- Further reading
- External links
Beram (, [obsolete]) is a small village located in the Croatian county of Istria. It is part of the municipality of Pazin and is situated approximately northwest of the town, on the road to Poreč. The village has a population of about 250 inhabitants. It is well-known for its ('the paupers' Bible') and the ('Dance of Death') fresco in the Church of ('Mary in the Rock').
The name of the village dates to pre-Roman times, and the castle of Beram was originally called Verm, which led to the Italian place name, . The German castle's name was , and it was from this name that the Slavic name Beram was derived.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beram” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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