Dobrava () is a small
village
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southwest of
Stara Nova Vas
Stara Nova Vas (; , in older sources ''Stara Nova ves'', ) is a village in the Municipality of Križevci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Ljutomer to Radenci in the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is ...
in the
Municipality of Križevci
The Municipality of Križevci (; ) is a municipality in the Prlekija region in eastern Slovenia. It gets its name from the largest settlement and administrative seat of the municipality, Križevci pri Ljutomeru. It is part of the traditional reg ...
in northeastern
Slovenia
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. The area is part of the traditional region of
Styria
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and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the
Mura Statistical Region
The Mura Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in northeast Slovenia. It is predominantly agriculture, agricultural with field crops representing over three-quarters of the total agricultural area (twice as ...
.
A small
chapel
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in the settlement dates to 1899.
Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 20006
See also
* Dobrava (toponym) Dobrava (Doe-bra-va) is a Toponymy, toponym with Slovene origins, used in Slovenia, Austria, Croatia and Italy. It derives from the Proto-Slavic word ''*dǫbъ'' meaning "oak". It can be translated into "oak grove" or "oak woods".Annali: Sezione sla ...
References
External links
Dobrava on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Križevci
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