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Drave flows through Lienz , SpittalA small village that lies approximately halfway between Haverfordwest and Fishguard, near the village of Wolf's Castle in the county of Pembrokeshire. It gets its name from the same root as Hospital and Spitalfields in London, being a place of refuge from, VillachVillach ( Slovenian Beljak is the second largest city in Carinthia in the south of Austria, on the river Drau ( Slovenian Drave . It currently has 57,646 inhabitants. History The oldest human traces found in Villach date back to 3500 BC. A lot of Roman ar, Ferlach in Austria, DravogradDravograd (in German Unterdrauburg is a small town and municipality with the same name in Slovenia, located at the crossing of the Slovenian- Austrian border by the Drava river. The municipality numbers about 9,000 inhabitants and is of area 105 km˛., Vuzenica , MutaIn Roman mythology, Muta was the personification of silence. Roman goddesses Muta is a town and municipality in Carinthia KoroSka in northern Slovenia by the river Drava., Rusche , MariborMaribor ( German Marburg population 114,000) is the second largest city of Slovenia. It lies on the river Drava at the meeting point of the Pohorje mountain, the Drava valley, the Drava plain and the Kozjansko and Slovenske gorice hill ranges. It is the l, PtujPtuj ( German Pettau is a town in northeastern Slovenia with about 20,000 inhabitants. Cities in Slovenia Stub., Ormož in Slovenia, Varaždin and Osijek in Croatia, and Barcs in Hungary. Drave is navigable (about 90 km) from Cadavica in Croatia to its outfall. Main tributaries of Drave are: Gail in Austria and Mislinja, Dravinja and Bednja in Slovenia from the left, and Gurk in Austria and Mur, (near Legrad ) in Croatia from the right.
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