Rovišče, Zagorje ob Savi

Rovišče
Rovišče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Zasavje
Municipality Zagorje ob Savi
Area
 • Total 2.33 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Elevation 667.5 m (2,190 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 40
[1]

Rovišče is a settlementr in the Zagorje ob Savi municipality in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality into the Zasavje statistical region.[2]

The local parish church, built on the Sveta Gora peak to the north of the settlement, is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary (Slovene: Marijino Rojstvo) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It is a Gothic building with 18th century modifications.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Zagorje ob Savi Municipality site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2368

External links

Settlements

Administrative centre: Zagorje ob Savi

Blodnik, Borje pri Mlinšah, Borje, Borovak pri Podkumu, Brezje, Breznik, Briše, Dobrljevo, Dolenja vas, Dolgo Brdo pri Mlinšah, Družina, Čemšenik, Čolnišče, Golče, Gorenja vas, Hrastnik pri Trojanah, Izlake, Jablana, Jarše, Jelenk, Jelševica, Jesenovo, Kandrše, Kisovec, Kolk, Kolovrat, Konjšica, Kostrevnica, Kotredež, Log pri Mlinšah, Loke pri Zagorju, Mali Kum, Medija, Mlinše, Mošenik, Orehovica, Osredek, Padež, Podkraj pri Zagorju, Podkum, Podlipovica, Polšina, Potoška vas, Požarje, Prapreče, Ravenska vas, Ravne pri Mlinšah, Razbor pri Čemšeniku, Razpotje, Rodež, Rove, Rovišče, Rtiče, Ržiše, Selo pri Zagorju, Senožeti, Sopota, Šemnik, Šentgotard, Šentlambert, Šklendrovec, Tirna, Vidrga, Vine, Vrh pri Mlinšah, Vrh, Vrhe, Zabava, Zabreznik, Zavine, Zgornji Prhovec, Znojile, Žvarulje
Landmarks
Gamberk Castle, Medija Castle, Medijske toplice spa, Kolovrat Castle, Izlake Parish Church, Zagorje Parish Church, Saint Anne's church, Čemšeniška planina
Notable people