Gorenje Brezovo (; german: Oberbresow''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 100.) is a settlement in the hills north of

Višnja Gora Višnja Gora (; german: Weixelburg,''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 96, 99. also ''Weichselburg'', ''Weichselberg'') is a town in th ...

in the

Municipality of Ivančna Gorica The Municipality of Ivančna Gorica (; sl, Občina Ivančna Gorica) is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Ivančna Gorica. Ivančna Gorica became a municipa ...

in central

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. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. In the 19th century numerous Roman-period artefacts were found in and around the village, believed to be the location of a large Roman

burial ground A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...

, although its precise location and extent have not been determined. Some of the artefacts are kept by the

Vienna Museum of Natural History The Natural History Museum Vienna (german: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is a large natural history museum located in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most important natural history museums worldwide. The NHM Vienna is one of the largest museum ...

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External links

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Gorenje Brezovo on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica {{IvančnaGorica-geo-stub