Smrečje, Vrhnika

Place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
46°0′53.31″N 14°12′27.28″E / 46.0148083°N 14.2075778°E / 46.0148083; 14.2075778Country SloveniaTraditional regionInner CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SloveniaMunicipalityVrhnikaArea
 • Total6.45 km2 (2.49 sq mi)Elevation
445.2 m (1,460.6 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total242[1]

Smrečje (pronounced [ˈsmɾeːtʃjɛ]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It comprises the hamlets of Celarje, Jazba, Kajndol, Samija, Spodnje Smrečje, Zgornje Smrečje, Spodnja Dolina (Slovene: Spodnja dolina), and Šuštarjev Graben (Šuštarjev graben).[3]

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.[4]

  • 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
  • Media related to Smrečje at Wikimedia Commons
  • Smrečje on Geopedia
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Municipality of Vrhnika
Settlements
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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