Golčaj

Golčaj (pronounced [ɡɔlˈtʃaːi̯]) is a small settlement south of Blagovica in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It has no permanent residents.[2]

Golčaj
Golčaj
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′12.92″N 14°48′32.79″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityLukovica
Area
  Total2.64 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
649.2 m (2,129.9 ft)
Population
 (2013)
  Totalno permanent residents
[1]

Church

St. Agnes's Church in Golčaj

The local church is built on a hill above the settlement and is dedicated to Saint Agnes (Slovene: sveta Neža). It is the oldest church in the area and was first mentioned in documents dating to 1526. Its wooden coffered ceiling dates to 1680 and was restored in 1990. The main altar is from 1858.[3]

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