Bločice

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Bločice
Bločice
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°45′49.23″N 14°27′14.35″E / 45.7636750°N 14.4539861°E / 45.7636750; 14.4539861Coordinates: 45°45′49.23″N 14°27′14.35″E / 45.7636750°N 14.4539861°E / 45.7636750; 14.4539861
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Inner Carniola
Statistical region Inner Carniola–Karst
Municipality Cerknica
Area
 • Total 4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Elevation 622.5 m (2,042.3 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 97
[1]

Bločice is a village east of Grahovo in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Primus and Felician and belongs to the Parish of Grahovo .[3] It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1397 and its interior preserves some mid- to late-15th century frescos. The main altar dates to 1672.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Cerknica municipal site
  3. ↑ Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website
  4. ↑ Inner Carniola Regional Park site (Slovene)

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Settlements

Administrative centre: Cerknica

Current
Former
  • Podštebenk
  • Sveti Štefan
Landmarks


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