Čadraže

Čadraže (pronounced [ˈtʃaːdɾaʒɛ]; in older sources also Čadreže[2]) is a village on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Čadraže
Čadraže
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′55.61″N 15°17′48.71″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠentjernej
Area
 • Total2.05 km2 (0.79 sq mi)
Elevation
157.3 m (516.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total76
[1]

The local church, built on top of a Hallstatt period tumulus on the western outskirts of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Ulrich (Slovene: sveti Urh) and belongs to the Parish of Šentjernej. It is a medieval structure that was greatly rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[4]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72.
  3. Šentjernej municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2434
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