Bizeljsko
Bizeljsko
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Styria | |
Statistical region | Lower Sava |
Municipality | Brežice |
Area | |
• Total | 10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 177.9 m (583.7 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 662 |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
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Bizeljsko (pronounced Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3] It includes the hamlets of Bošt, Nimnik, Gradišče (German: Gradischberg[2]), Župjek, Spodnja Sušica (German: Untersuschitz[2]), Zgornja Sušica (German: Obersuschitz[2]), Janežičeva Gorca (German: Johannesberg[2]), Vrhovnica, and Vitna Vas (Slovene: Vitna vas).[4]
Church
The
Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It is a Baroque building, erected between 1725 and 1737 on the site of an older structure of which only part of the belfry remains.[5] Anton Martin Slomšek was a curate in Bizeljsko between 1825 and 1827. A second church northwest of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Vitus and is a 17th-century building that was vaulted in the 18th century.[6]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ a b c d e Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. pp. 6–7.
- ^ Brežice municipal site
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1976). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 22.
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2879
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2881
External links
- Media related to Bizeljsko at Wikimedia Commons
- Bizeljsko on Geopedia