Podlipovica (pronounced [pɔˈdliːpɔʋitsa]) is a settlement immediately west of Izlake in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]
Podlipovica | |
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Coordinates: 46°9′39.99″N 14°54′32.3″E / 46.1611083°N 14.908972°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Sava |
Municipality | Zagorje ob Savi |
Area | |
• Total | 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 417.3 m (1,369.1 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 481 |
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The ruins of Medija Castle and the restored castle chapel are located in the southern part of the settlement.[3]
Church
editThe local church, built on a small hill east of the settlement core, is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish of Izlake. It dates to the late 17th century.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Zagorje ob Savi municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 8659
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2369
External links
edit- Media related to Podlipovica at Wikimedia Commons
- Podlipovica on Geopedia