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Češnjica pri Kropi

Coordinates: 46°17′15.91″N 14°13′41.48″E / 46.2877528°N 14.2281889°E / 46.2877528; 14.2281889
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Češnjica pri Kropi
Češnjica pri Kropi is located in Slovenia
Češnjica pri Kropi
Češnjica pri Kropi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°17′15.91″N 14°13′41.48″E / 46.2877528°N 14.2281889°E / 46.2877528; 14.2281889
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityRadovljica
Elevation
486.7 m (1,596.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total118
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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

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

Church

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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

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  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.
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