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Dobje pri Planini () is a settlement in the Municipality of Dobje in eastern
Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
. It is the administrative center of the municipality. It is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the
Savinja Statistical Region The Savinja Statistical Region ( sl, Savinjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest town in the region is Celje. It is named after the Savinja River. The region is very diverse in natural geography; it mainly c ...
. It has its own primary school and post office.


Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Dobje'' to ''Dobje pri Planini'' in 1953.


Church

The
parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ...
in the settlement is dedicated to the
Virgin Mary Mary; arc, ܡܪܝܡ, translit=Mariam; ar, مريم, translit=Maryam; grc, Μαρία, translit=María; la, Maria; cop, Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, translit=Maria was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of ...
and belongs to the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje The Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje ( la, Dioecesis Celeiensis; sl, Škofija Celje) is a diocese located in the city of Celje in the Ecclesiastical province of Maribor in Slovenia. History * April 7, 2006: Established as Diocese of Celje from ...
. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1545, but was extensively rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 2939


Notable people

Notable people that were born in Dobje pri Planini include: * Jože Brilej (1910–1981), communist political commissar and Yugoslav politician


References


External links

*
Dobje pri Planini on Geopedia
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dobje Pri Planini Populated places in the Municipality of Dobje