Kržišče, Krško

Kržišče (pronounced [kəɾˈʒiːʃtʃɛ]) is a settlement south of Raka in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. It lies just south of the A2 motorway from Ljubljana to Zagreb. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Kržišče
Kržišče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′22.39″N 15°22′59.45″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
  Total2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total59
[1]

There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was built in the early 20th century.[3]

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