Tremerje Explained

Official Name:Tremerje
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Savinja
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Celje
Area Total Km2:2.74
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:73
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.1991°N 15.2345°W
Elevation M:241.8
Footnotes:[1]

Tremerje (pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Celje in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Savinja River on the southwestern outskirts of Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Luke and belongs to the Parish of Celje Saint Cecilia. It dates to the early 19th century.[3]

Mass grave

Tremerje is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Savinja Mass Grave (Slovenian: Grobišče ob Savinji) lies along an unpaved road along the Savinja River, on an overgrown part of the riverbank near a fork in the road by an embankment. The grave contains the remains of six civilians from Celje.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.celje.si Celje municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
  4. Web site: Ferenc . Mitja . Grobišče ob Savinji . Geopedia . Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve . October 11, 2023 . Ljubljana . sl . December 2009.