Boršt pri Dvoru () is a settlement in the

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in southeastern

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. The area is part of the historical region of

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. The municipality is now included in the

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Boršt'' to ''Boršt pri Dvoru'' in 1955.

Cultural heritage

A small roadside

chapel-shrine A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mount ...

in the northern part of the village dates to 1851.

References

External links

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Boršt pri Dvoru on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Žužemberk {{Žužemberk-geo-stub