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Place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
Smrečje
SmrečjeSmrečje
Smrečje is located in SloveniaSmrečjeSmrečjeLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′53.31″N 14°12′27.28″E / 46.0148083°N 14.2075778°E / 46.0148083; 14.2075778
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityVrhnika
Area
 • Total6.45 km (2.49 sq mi)
Elevation445.2 m (1,460.6 ft)
Population
 • Total242

Smrečje (pronounced [ˈsmɾeːtʃjɛ]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. It comprises the hamlets of Celarje, Jazba, Kajndol, Samija, Spodnje Smrečje, Zgornje Smrečje, Spodnja Dolina (Slovene: Spodnja dolina), and Šuštarjev Graben (Šuštarjev graben).

Church

Assumption of Mary Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Šentjošt nad Horjulom.

Gallery

  • The hamlet of Kajndol in Smrečje The hamlet of Kajndol in Smrečje

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Vrhnika municipal site
  3. Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 452.
  4. Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website

External links

Municipality of Vrhnika
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Vrhnika The location of the Municipality of Vrhnika
Landmarks
  • Bistra Charterhouse
  • Cankar House
  • Drča War Memorial
  • Ljubljana Marsh
  • Močilnik Springs
  • Retovje Springs
  • Stampetta Bridge
  • Notable people


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