Jurovski Dol
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Jurovski Dol () is a settlement in the
Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah The Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah (; sl, Občina Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih goricah) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It was created in 2006 when it separated from the Municipality of Lenart. It lies at the western e ...
in northeastern Slovenia. It is the administrative centre of the municipality. The area is part of the traditional region of
Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to ...
. It is now included in the
Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region ( sl, Podravska statistična regija) is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course thro ...
. The parish church in the settlement, from which the municipality also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint George ( sl, sveti Jurij) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is a
Gothic Gothic or Gothics may refer to: People and languages *Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes **Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths **Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken b ...
building dating to the early 16th century with
Baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
side chapels.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 3050 The philanthropist and politician
Ivan Kramberger Ivan Kramberger (); 4 May 1936 – 7 June 1992) was a Slovenian inventor, writer, philanthropist, and politician. In 1992, he was assassinated during his pre-election speech. Career Kramberger was born in Ženjak, a former village (now part of ...
was assassinated in Jurovski Dol in 1992.


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Jurovski Dol at Geopedia
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Populated places in the Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah {{SvetiJurijvSlovenskihgoricah-geo-stub