Martinja Vas, Trebnje

Martinja Vas (pronounced [maɾˈtiːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Martinja vas, German: Martinsdorf[2]) is a small village southwest of Šentlovrenc in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Martinja Vas
Martinja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′4.44″N 14°56′14.35″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityTrebnje
Area
  Total1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
327.4 m (1,074.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total101
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Šentlovrenc. It is a Gothic building, first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526.[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. 102.
  3. Trebnje municipal site
  4. "EŠD 2470". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 11 February 2011.


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