Drašiči

Drašiči
Drašiči
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Bela Krajina, Lower Carniola
Statistical region Jugovzhodna Slovenija
Municipality Metlika
Area
 • Total 4.73 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation 254 m (833 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 206
[1]

Drašiči is a village in the Metlika municipality in the Bela Krajina area of southeastern Slovenia, next to the border with Croatia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Metlika parish. It is a late Baroque church built in 1773.[3]

In 1934, an Eneolithic settlement was excavated in the Stari Grad area of the settlement.[4]

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