Veniše (pronounced [ʋɛˈniːʃɛ]) is a settlement southwest of Leskovec in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]
Veniše | |
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  Veniše Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′43.89″N 15°27′56.64″E / 45.9288583°N 15.4657333°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Krško |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 162.9 m (534.4 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 229 |
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There is a small chapel-shrine in the southwest of the village. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in 1930.[3]
References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Krško municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 14866
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