Grintovec, Ivančna Gorica

Grintovec (pronounced [ˈɡɾiːntɔʋəts]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Grintovec

Grintovec ob Krki
Grintovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′19.31″N 14°49′41.08″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityIvančna Gorica
Area
  Total0.87 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Elevation
289.1 m (948.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total81
[1]

A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  3. "EŠD 22306". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 2 August 2011.


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