Sveti Andrej, Moravče
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°8′17.49″N 14°42′30.45″E / 46.1381917°N 14.7084583°E / 46.1381917; 14.7084583
Slovenia (2002)
Sveti Andrej (pronounced [ˈsʋeːti anˈdɾeːi̯]; German: Sankt Andrä[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Moravče 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 Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
History
Sveti Andrej was merged with Dole pri Krašcah in 1955.[4] It was separated again from Dole pri Krašcah in 1992.[5]
Church
The local church, after which the settlement is named, is dedicated to Saint Andrew. It belongs to the Parish of Moravče. Its oldest parts date to the 15th century, but it was extended and rebuilt in the 16th and 18th centuries.[6]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.
- ^ Moravče municipal site
- ^ "Uredba o razglasitvi novih naselij in o združitvi naselij". Uradni list Ljudske republike Slovenije. 12 (21): 400. June 9, 1955. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Sveti Andrej
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 285
External links
Media related to Sveti Andrej at Wikimedia Commons- Sveti Andrej on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Moravče
- Moravče Parish Church
- St. Valentine's Church
- Tuštanj Castle
- Fran Detela
- Primož Peterka
- Jože Urbanija
- Dane Zajc
