Petrinje (; it, Petrigne) is a small village in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Mass grave

Petrinje is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Wasp Shaft Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče Osje brezno) is located in a terraced area west of Brdgodec Hill (elevation: ) north of Petrinje. It contains the remains of undetermined victims.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Sebastian and belongs to the Parish of Klanec.Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008

References

External links

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Petrinje on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina {{HrpeljeKozina-geo-stub