Official Name: | Škrljevo |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Slovenia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Traditional region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Carniola |
Subdivision Type2: | Statistical region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southeast Slovenia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Šentrupert |
Area Total Km2: | 1.14 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 82 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.9781°N 15.0782°W |
Elevation M: | 275.1 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Škrljevo (pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement just west of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2] It includes the hamlet of Češnjice (de|Kerschdorf).[3] [4]
Škrljevo Castle (de|Grailach)[3] is a castle on the western edge of the settlement. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1044. The current building dates to the 15th and 17th centuries with some 19th-century rebuilding.[5]