Češnjica pri Kropi (pronounced [ˈtʃeːʃnjitsa pɾi ˈkɾoːpi]) is a village near Kropa in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Češnjica pri Kropi | |
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  Češnjica pri Kropi Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′15.91″N 14°13′41.48″E / 46.2877528°N 14.2281889°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Radovljica |
| Elevation | 486.7 m (1,596.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 118 |
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Name edit
The name of the settlement was changed from Češnjica to Češnjica pri Kropi in 1952.[2]
Church edit
The church in Češnjica pri Kropi is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It was built in 1696 and renovated in 1763 and 1814. The church is decorated in a simple Baroque style.[3]
References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 543.
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