Arčelca
Arčelca (pronounced [aɾˈtʃeːu̯tsa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Arčelca | |
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  Arčelca Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′46.45″N 14°54′29.29″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Trebnje |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.39 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380.1 m (1,247.0 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 18 |
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Name
Arčelca was attested in historical sources as Ruczebitz and Rudczebicz in 1463, and Rutschewicz in 1467.[3]
Church
The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Sela pri Šumberku. It is a medieval building that was greatly remodelled in the Baroque style in the second half of the 17th century.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Trebnje municipal site
- "Arčelca". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2242
External links
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