Češnjica pri Kropi

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°17′15.91″N 14°13′41.48″E / 46.2877528°N 14.2281889°E / 46.2877528; 14.2281889Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionUpper CarniolaMunicipalityRadovljicaElevation
486.7 m (1,596.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total118[1]

Češnjica pri Kropi (pronounced [ˈtʃeːʃnjitsa pɾi ˈkɾoːpi]) is a village near Kropa in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Češnjica to Češnjica pri Kropi in 1952.[2]

Church

Saint Thomas's Church

The church in Češnjica pri Kropi is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It was built in 1696 and renovated in 1763 and 1814. The church is decorated in a simple Baroque style.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  3. ^ Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 543.

External links

  • Češnjica pri Kropi on Geopedia
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Municipality of Radovljica
Settlements
The location of the Municipality of Radovljica
Landmarks
  • Assumption of Mary Church
  • Basilica of Mary Help of Christians
  • Begunje Parish Church
  • Begunjščica
  • Kacenštajn Castle
  • Kamen Castle
  • Kropa Museum
  • Lesce-Bled Airport
  • Lipnica Castle
  • Radovljica Apiculture Museum
  • Radovljica Mansion House
  • Radovljica Parish Church
  • Šivec House
  • Šobec Campground
  • St. Peter's Church in Begunje na Gorenjskem
    • Notable people


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