Sladka Gora

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Sladka Gora
Sladka Gora
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°15′54.95″N 15°31′48.74″E / 46.2652639°N 15.5302056°E / 46.2652639; 15.5302056Coordinates: 46°15′54.95″N 15°31′48.74″E / 46.2652639°N 15.5302056°E / 46.2652639; 15.5302056
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šmarje pri Jelšah
Area
  Total 1.22 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation 298.1 m (978.0 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 85
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Sladka Gora is a settlement in the Šmarje pri Jelšah municipality in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills to the north of Šmarje. The area was traditionally part of Lower Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja statistical region.[2]

It is best known for its parish church, a pilgrimage church with a double spire dedicated to Saint Mary and Saint Margaret. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built between 1744 and 1754.[3]

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