Šenbric

Šenbric

Church of Saint Brice
Šenbric

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°22′55.99″N 15°7′57.88″E / 46.3822194°N 15.1327444°E / 46.3822194; 15.1327444Coordinates: 46°22′55.99″N 15°7′57.88″E / 46.3822194°N 15.1327444°E / 46.3822194; 15.1327444
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Velenje
Area
 • Total 2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation 558.6 m (1,832.7 ft)
Population (2003)
 • Total 167
[1]

Šenbric is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church from which the settlement gets its name is dedicated to Saint Brice (Slovene: sveti Brikcij or Bric) and belongs to the Parish of Velenje Saint Martin. It is a Late Gothic building that was extensively rebuilt in the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Velenje municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3406

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