Žalna (; in older sources also ''Žalina'',
german: Schalna
) is a settlement in the
Municipality of Grosuplje
The Municipality of Grosuplje (; sl, Občina Grosuplje) is a municipality in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Grosuplje. It lies just south of the capital Ljubljana in the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is ...
in central
Slovenia. It lies southeast of Grosuplje in the historical region of
Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the
Central Slovenia Statistical Region. It includes the hamlets of Prevale, Velika Žalna (in older sources also ''Velika Žalina'',
german: Großschalna
), and Mala Žalna (in older sources also ''Mala Žalina'',
german: Kleinschalna
), as well as part of the hamlet of Na Šoli.
Church
The
parish church in the settlement is dedicated to
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence or Laurence ( la, Laurentius, lit. "Laurel wreath, laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the Persecution of Christians, perse ...
and belongs to the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. In dates to the 17th century with 18th- and 19th-century extensions.
References
External links
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Žalna at Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Grosuplje
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