Podgorica () is a

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south of Videm in the

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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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Church

The local

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is dedicated to

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() and belongs to the

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of Dobrepolje–Videm. It dates to the mid-17th century with major 19th-century alterations.

References

External links

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Podgorica on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Dobrepolje {{Dobrepolje-geo-stub