Podvrh, Osilnica

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°32′33.64″N 14°41′53.34″E / 45.5426778°N 14.6981500°E / 45.5426778; 14.6981500Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalityOsilnicaArea
 • Total1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi)Elevation
451.5 m (1,481.3 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total4[1]

Podvrh (pronounced [pɔˈdʋəɾx]) is a small settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Osilnica in southern Slovenia. It lies in the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It dates from 1840.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Oslinica municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 15493

External links

  • Podvrh on Geopedia
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Municipality of Osilnica
Settlements
Administrative seat: Osilnica
The location of the Municipality of Osilnica
Landmarks
  • Stane Jarm Gallery
  • St. Giles' Church in Ribjek


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