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Medana
Medana
Village
	Medana in 1953
	Medana Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 45°59′6.53″N 13°31′17.24″E / 45.9851472°N 13.5214556°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Brda
Area
• Total	1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation	184.4 m (605.0 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	241

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Medana (pronounced [mɛˈdaːna]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Slovenian Littoral region of Slovenia.^[2] It is located in the Gorizia Hills (Slovene: Goriška brda), a wine-producing region on the border with Italy. The parish church in the village is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.^[3] Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene poet Alojz Gradnik and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Brda municipal site
^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Brda municipal site

[3] Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine

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-'''Medana''' ({{IPA-sl|mɛˈdaːna|pron}}) is a village in the [[Municipality of Brda]] in the [[Slovenian Littoral]] region of [[Slovenia]].<ref>[http://www.brda.si/en Brda municipal site]</ref> It is located in the [[Gorizia Hills]] (Slovene: ''Goriška brda''), a wine-producing region on the border with [[Italy]]. The [[parish church]] in the village is dedicated to the [[Assumption of Mary]] and belongs to the [[Diocese]] of [[Koper]].<ref>[http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Koper Diocese list of churches]</ref> Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene [[poet]] [[Alojz Gradnik]] and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.
+'''Medana''' ({{IPA-sl|mɛˈdaːna|pron}}) is a village in the [[Municipality of Brda]] in the [[Slovenian Littoral]] region of [[Slovenia]].<ref>[http://www.brda.si/en Brda municipal site]</ref> It is located in the [[Gorizia Hills]] (Slovene: ''Goriška brda''), a wine-producing region on the border with [[Italy]]. The [[parish church]] in the village is dedicated to the [[Assumption of Mary]] and belongs to the [[Diocese]] of [[Koper]].<ref>[http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Koper Diocese list of churches] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090306055057/http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf |date=2009-03-06 }}</ref> Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene [[poet]] [[Alojz Gradnik]] and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.
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