Gradišče pri Vipavi () is a village close to the source of the

Vipava River The Vipava (in Slovene) or Vipacco (in Italian) or ''Wipbach'' / ''Wippach'' (in German) is a river that flows through western Slovenia and north-eastern Italy. The river is in length, of which 45 km in Slovenia. After entering Italy it j ...

, just south of the town of

Vipava Vipava can refer to: * Vipava, Vipava, town in southwestern Slovenia * Vipava (river), in Slovenia and Italy * Vipava Valley The Vipava Valley (; sl, Vipavska dolina, german: Wippachtal, it, Valle del Vipacco) is a valley in the Slovenian Li ...

in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Gradišče'' to ''Gradišče pri Vipavi'' in 1953.

Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the

Holy Cross Holy Cross or Saint Cross may refer to: * the instrument of the crucifixion of Jesus * Christian cross, a frequently used religious symbol of Christianity * True Cross, supposed remnants of the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified * Feast ...

and belongs to the Parish of Vipava.Koper Diocese list of churches

References

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Populated places in the Municipality of Vipava {{Vipava-geo-stub