Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju

Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju (pronounced [dɔˈleːnjɛ ɡɾaˈdiːʃtʃɛ pɾi ʃɛntjɛɾˈnɛːju]; German: Untergradische[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju
Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju is located in Slovenia
Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju
Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′39.87″N 15°17′26.06″E / 45.8444083°N 15.2905722°E / 45.8444083; 15.2905722
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠentjernej
Area
 • Total0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation
172.2 m (565.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total113
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Dolenje Gradišče to Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Untergradische.[2]

Cultural heritage

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Remains of a Roman villa rustica have been found in the hamlet of Lazice in the settlement.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72.
  3. ^ Šentjernej municipal site
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 26004
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