Drožanje (pronounced [dɾɔˈʒaːnjɛ]) is a settlement just north of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The Municipality of Sevnica is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]
Drožanje | |
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  Drožanje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°1′59.59″N 15°18′40.79″E / 46.0332194°N 15.3113306°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Sevnica |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 353.2 m (1,158.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 128 |
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Churches
editThere are two churches in the settlement. One is a pilgrimage church dedicated to Saint Roch dating to the early 17th century.[3] The second is dedicated to Saint Martin and has a Romanesque nave that was extended in 1737.[4] Both belong to the Parish of Sevnica.
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Sevnica municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 3348". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- ^ "EŠD 3358". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
External links
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Media related to Drožanje at Wikimedia Commons- Drožanje on Geopedia
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