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Municipality Of Brežice
The Municipality of Brežice (; sl, Občina Brežice) is a municipality in eastern Slovenia in the Lower Sava Valley along the border with Croatia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Brežice. The area was traditionally divided between Lower Styria (territory on the left bank of the Sava River) and Lower Carniola (territory on the right bank of the Sava River). The entire municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. Geography Brežice is one of the largest municipalities in Slovenia. It lies at the confluence of the Sava and Krka rivers and also stands at the junction of a number of international traffic routes. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Brežice, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Arnovo Selo * Artiče * Bizeljska Vas * Bizeljsko * Blatno * Bojsno * Boršt * Bračna Vas * Brezje pri Bojsnem * Brezje pri Veliki Dolini * Brezovica na Bizeljskem * Brvi * Bukošek * Bukovje * Bušeča Vas * Čate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral The Slovene Littoral ( sl, Primorska, ; it, Litorale; german: Küstenland) is one of the five traditional regions of Slovenia. Its name recalls the former Austrian Littoral (''Avstrijsko Primorje''), the Habsburg possessions on the upper Adria ...: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artiče
Artiče (; german: Artitsch bei Rann) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of the town of Brežice. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje The Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje ( la, Dioecesis Celeiensis; sl, Škofija Celje) is a diocese located in the city of Celje in the Ecclesiastical province of Maribor in Slovenia. History * April 7, 2006: Established as Diocese of Celje from .... It was originally built in the late 16th century, but was remodelled in the early 20th century. reference numbers 2858 Refer ...
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Bušeča Vas
Bušeča Vas (; sl, Bušeča vas, german: Puschendorf''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 70.) is a village on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. The local church is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and belongs to the Parish of Sveti Križ–Podbočje. It is a Gothic church that contains mid-15th century frescos. The nave The nave () is the central part of a church, stretching from the (normally western) main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, to the chancel. When a church contains side aisles, as in a basilica-type ... was reconstructed and repainted in the 17th century. The belfry dates to 1601. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukovje, Brežice
Bukovje (; german: Buchdorf''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 6–7.) is a settlement in the hills north of Bizeljsko in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. It includes the hamlets of Graben to the west, which partially lies in the valley of Sračjak Creek, and Žalce (german: Schalze), just above the Sotla River.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 27. Name The name ''Bukovje'' is derived from the word ''buk'' 'beech'. Like similar names (e.g., ''Bukovica, Bukovec, Bukovci''), it originally referred to the local vegetation. In the past the German name was ''Buchdorf'' (literally, 'beech village'). Church The local church south of the settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukošek
Bukošek (, german: Bukoschek) is a settlement northeast of Brežice in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... References External linksBukošek on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Brežice {{Brežice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brvi
Brvi () is a settlement to the south of Bizeljsko in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. The foundations of a Roman building have been found in the area. A Roman aqueduct supplying water to the nearby settlement of Neviodunum ran through the area and older sources also state the discovery of Roman burial Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased and objec ...s in the vicinity. reference number 10592 ...
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Brezovica Na Bizeljskem
Brezovica na Bizeljskem (; in older sources also ''Brezje'', german: Birkdorf) is a settlement south of Bizeljsko in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... The settlement includes the hamlets of Gmajna, Stari Dom, Zaklen, and Kokotinjek. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Brezovica'' to ''Brezovica na Bizeljskem'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. In the past the German name was ''Birkdorf''. References External linksBrezovica na Bizeljskem on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Brežice {{Brežice-geo- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brezje Pri Veliki Dolini
Brezje pri Veliki Dolini () is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... Name Brezje pri Veliki Dolini was attested in written sources as ''Pirgk'' in 1455. The name of the settlement was changed from ''Brezje'' to ''Brezje pri Veliki Dolini'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External linksBrezje pri Veliki Dolini on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Brežice {{Brežice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brezje Pri Bojsnem
Brezje pri Bojsnem (; german: Bresje) is a small settlement to the north of Bojsno in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Brezje'' to ''Brezje pri Bojsnem'' in 1953. In the past the German name was ''Bresje''. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich ( sl, sveti Urh) and belongs to the Parish of Pišece. It is a small church with a rectangular floor plan In architecture and building engineering, a floor plan is a technical drawing to scale, showing a view from above, of the relationships between rooms, spaces, traffic patterns, and other physical features at one level of a structure. Dimensio ..., a semi-circular apse, and a bell tower, belfry over its main entrance. It was built in the 19th century. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bračna Vas
Bračna Vas (; sl, Bračna vas, german: Bratschendorf) is a small settlement on the right bank of the Sotla River in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. It lies northeast of Bizeljsko, right next to the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... References External linksBračna Vas on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Brežice {{Brežice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boršt, Brežice
Boršt (; german: Forst''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 74.) is a small village on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... Name The name ''Boršt'' is a relatively frequent name for settlements, regions, and hills in Slovenia. It is derived from the common noun ''boršt'' 'woods, forest', borrowed from Middle High German ''for(e)st'' 'woods, forest'. Boršt was attested in written sources as ''Vorst'' in 1343. References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojsno
Bojsno (; german: Boisno) is a village in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... The settlement includes the hamlets of Spodnje Bojsno (german: Unterboisno), Zgornje Bojsno (german: Oberboisno), Pesjak, Makovce (german: Makowitz), and Vogence. References External linksBojsno on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Brežice {{Brežice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
