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Village in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
Velika Dolina
Village
Postcard of Velika DolinaPostcard of Velika Dolina
Velika Dolina is located in SloveniaVelika DolinaVelika DolinaLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′16.07″N 15°39′42.27″E / 45.8544639°N 15.6617417°E / 45.8544639; 15.6617417
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityBrežice
Area
 • Total0.68 km (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation250.7 m (822.5 ft)
Population
 • Total139
 • Density200/km (530/sq mi)

Velika Dolina (pronounced [ˈʋeːlika ˈdoːlina]; German: Großdolina) (literally, 'big valley') is a village in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1885 on the site of an earlier church.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 68.
  3. Brežice municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2634

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Municipality of Brežice
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Brežice
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Location of the Municipality of Brezice in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Brezice in Slovenia
View of Brežice, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Brežice
View of Brežice, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Brežice
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