Vrh pri Križu explained

Official Name:Vrh pri Križu
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:Žužemberk
Area Total Km2:1.5
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:48
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.859°N 14.8957°W
Elevation M:342.7
Footnotes:[1]

Vrh pri Križu (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈʋəɾx pɾi ˈkɾiːʒu/) is a village in the Municipality of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. It lies above the left bank of the Krka River northwest of Žužemberk. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Church

The local church built outside the settlement to the northwest is dedicated to Saint Margaret (Slovenian: sveta Marjeta) and belongs to the Parish of Žužemberk. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque style in the early 18th century.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.zuzemberk.si/ Žužemberk municipal site
  3. Web site: EŠD 2561 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 19 April 2011.