Selce pri Leskovcu

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Selce pri Leskovcu
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Selce pri Leskovcu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′43.69″N15°27′6.53″E / 45.9454694°N 15.4518139°E / 45.9454694; 15.4518139 Coordinates: 45°56′43.69″N15°27′6.53″E / 45.9454694°N 15.4518139°E / 45.9454694; 15.4518139
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Krško
Area
  Total 0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation 203.5 m (667.7 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 43
[1]

Selce pri Leskovcu (pronounced  [ˈseːu̯tsɛ pɾi lɛˈskoːu̯tsu] ) is a small settlement west of Leskovec pri Krškem in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. [2]

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Selce to Selce pri Leskovcu in 1953. [3]

Cultural heritage

There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was built in the early 20th century. [4]

Wayside shrine religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway

A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mountain. They have been a feature of many cultures, including Catholic and Orthodox Europe and Shinto Japan.

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Krško municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 22285