Tržišče (; german: Terschische''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 86–87.) is a settlement along the road linking Mokronog and

Sevnica Sevnica (; german: Lichtenwald''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.) is a town on the left bank of the Sava River in central Sloveni ...

in the

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region in east-central

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. It is part of the

Municipality of Sevnica The Municipality of Sevnica ( sl, Občina Sevnica) is a municipality along the Sava and the Mirna Rivers in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Sevnica. Today it is part of the Lower Sava Statistical Region. It is th ...

, which is included in the

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. St. George's Hill ( sl, Šentjurjev hrib; ) lies to the northwest of the village. The rail line from Sevnica to Trebnje runs through the settlement and has a station there. The settlement includes the hamlets of Mostec and Sveta Trojica (german: Heiligendreifaltigkeit).

Churches

The

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in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Trinity ( sl, Sveta Trojica) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It dates to the first quarter of the 16th century. A second church in the southern part of the settlement is dedicated to the

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and was originally a 13th-century building that was rebuilt around 1700.

References

External links

Tržišče at Geopedia
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Trzisce, Sevnica Populated places in the Municipality of Sevnica