Pavla Vas (pronounced [ˈpaːu̯la ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Pavla vas) is a settlement south of Tržišče in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Pavla Vas
Pavla Vas, view from Slančji Vrh
Pavla Vas, view from Slančji Vrh
Pavla Vas is located in Slovenia
Pavla Vas
Pavla Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′36.17″N 15°12′40.05″E / 45.9433806°N 15.2111250°E / 45.9433806; 15.2111250
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
 • Total1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation
324.7 m (1,065.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total57
[1]

Church edit

 
St. James the Greater Church in Pavla Vas

The local church is dedicated to Saint James (Slovene: sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Parish of Tržišče. It is a medieval building with a Romanesque nave that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Sevnica municipal site
  3. ^ "EŠD 2616". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

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