Železnica (pronounced [ʒɛˈleːznitsa]; German: Eisenhof[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Grosuplje in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Železnica | |
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  Železnica Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′37.3″N 14°38′6.2″E / 45.893694°N 14.635056°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Grosuplje |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 508.3 m (1,667.7 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 12 |
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Church
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The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Škocjan pri Turjaku. In its core it is a 15th-century Gothic building that was restyled in the Baroque in the mid-18th and 19th centuries.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 110.
- ^ Grosuplje municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 2516". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
External links
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Media related to Železnica at Wikimedia Commons- Železnica on Geopedia
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