Škoflje (; ) is a village on the

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in the

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in the

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region of

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Church

The church in Škoflje is dedicated to the Holy Cross. It is a Baroque structure that was remodeled in the 19th century. The church has a square nave and a chancel terminating in a flat wall, and there is a bell gable above the entry on the west side of the church. The church has a Baroque altar with an 1862 painting depicting the Finding of the True Cross by Pavel Künl (1817–1871).

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Škoflje on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Divača {{Divača-geo-stub