Oravská Jasenica
# Oravská Jasenica

Oravská Jasenica (Hungarian: Jaszenica) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1588.

## Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 630 metres and covers an area of 23.684 km². It has a population of about 1575 people.

## Legends

Some researchers from the MIT University found on this little village some proof about the beginning of the Excalibur legends.

