Podlipovica

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°9′39.99″N 14°54′32.3″E / 46.1611083°N 14.908972°E / 46.1611083; 14.908972Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SavaMunicipalityZagorje ob SaviArea
 • Total3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi)Elevation
417.3 m (1,369.1 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total481[1]

Podlipovica (pronounced [pɔˈdliːpɔʋitsa]) is a settlement immediately west of Izlake in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]

The ruins of Medija Castle and the restored castle chapel are located in the southern part of the settlement.[3]

Church

Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus Church

The local church, built on a small hill east of the settlement core, is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish of Izlake. It dates to the late 17th century.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Zagorje ob Savi municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 8659
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2369
  • Media related to Podlipovica at Wikimedia Commons
  • Podlipovica on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Zagorje ob Savi
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi
Landmarks
  • Mount Čemšenik
  • Gamberk Castle
  • Izlake Parish Church
  • Medija Castle
  • Medija Thermal Spa
  • Kolovrat Castle
  • Šentgotard Parish Church
  • St. Anne's Church
  • Zagorje Parish Church
Notable people


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