Vrhpolje pri Moravčah (; german: Oberfeld''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.) is a village in the

Municipality of Moravče The Municipality of Moravče (; sl, Občina Moravče) is a municipality in the traditional region of Upper Carniola in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Moravče. Moravče became a municipality in 1994. Settlemen ...

in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

Vrhpolje pri Moravčah was attested in historical sources as ''Oberveld'' in 1301. The name of the settlement was changed from ''Vrhpolje'' to ''Vrhpolje pri Moravčah'' in 1953. In the past the German name was ''Oberfeld''.

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to

Saints Peter and Paul Peter and Paul may refer to: * Saint Peter and Paul the Apostle considered together ** Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, 29 June in the Catholic liturgical calendar ** St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (disambiguation) * ''Peter and Paul'' (film), 1 ...

and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It dates to the 16th century with 18th-century additions and modifications.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 10148

References

External links

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Vrhpolje pri Moravčah on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Moravče {{Moravče-geo-stub