Plešivec () is a settlement in the
Municipality of Velenje in northern
Slovenia
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. It lies in the Mozirje Hills ( sl, Mozirske planine) north of Velenje. The area is part of the traditional region of
Styria. The entire municipality is now included 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 ...
.
The local
church
Church may refer to:
Religion
* Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities
* Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination
* Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship
* C ...
is dedicated to
Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of
Velenje Saint Martin. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1328. The current building is
Baroque from the 17th century.
Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 3403
References
External links
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Plešivec on GeopediaPlešivec transmitting site
Populated places in the City Municipality of Velenje
Transmitter sites in Slovenia
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