Vrhovci, Črnomelj

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Vrhovci
Vrhovci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°30′30.29″N 15°19′26.48″E / 45.5084139°N 15.3240222°E / 45.5084139; 15.3240222Coordinates: 45°30′30.29″N 15°19′26.48″E / 45.5084139°N 15.3240222°E / 45.5084139; 15.3240222
Country Slovenia
Traditional region White Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Črnomelj
Area
 • Total 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Elevation 239.1 m (784.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 59
[1]

Vrhovci is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[2]

A small roadside chapel in the village is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and dates to 1836.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Črnomelj municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 10114

External links

Settlements

Administrative centre: Črnomelj

Current
Former
Landmarks
  • Črnomelj Castle
  • Črnomelj Mithraeum
  • Lahinja Regional Park
  • Stonič Castle
  • St. Peter's Parish Church
Notable people


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