Prevalje pod Krimom
Prevalje pod Krimom (pronounced [ˈpɾeːʋaljɛ pɔt ˈkɾiːmɔm]; German: Prewole[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brezovica in central Slovenia. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
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  Prevalje pod Krimom Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′21.31″N 14°23′30.7″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Brezovica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 340.9 m (1,118.4 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 185 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Prevalje to Prevalje pod Krimom in 1953.[4]
Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
The local church, built on a small hill called Žalostna gora' (Mount of Sorrows; German: Trauerberg[2]) north of the settlement, is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and was built in 1727 by the Carthusians from Bistra. It belongs to the Parish of Preserje.[5]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 118–119.
- Brezovica municipal site
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2181
External links
Media related to Prevalje pod Krimom at Wikimedia Commons- Prevalje pod Krimom on Geopedia
| Settlements |  Location of the Municipality of Brezovica in Slovenia | |
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