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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Zagorje
Zagorje is located in SloveniaZagorjeZagorjeLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′47.25″N 15°29′27.82″E / 46.0964583°N 15.4910611°E / 46.0964583; 15.4910611
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityKozje
Area
 • Total5.67 km (2.19 sq mi)
Elevation439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 • Total207

Zagorje (pronounced [ˈzaːɡɔɾjɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Kozje in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the southern part of the Sava Hills (Slovene: Posavsko hribovje). The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

The local parish church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians (Slovene: Marija Pomočnica) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It dates to the 15th century with later reworking in the Baroque style.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Kozje municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3518

External links


Municipality of Kozje
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Kozje The location of the Municipality of Kozje
Landmarks
  • Kozje Castle
  • Kozje Parish Church
  • Lourdes Cave
  • Podsreda Castle
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