Studenec, Sevnica

Studenec (pronounced [stuˈdɛːnəts]; German: Bründl[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Studenec
1937 postcard of Studenec
Studenec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′15.68″N 15°20′58.89″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
  Total3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total196
[1]

The local parish church, built on a small hill to the southwest of the settlement core, is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the second quarter of the 18th century.[4] The churches in Rovišče and Primož are under the jurisdiction of the Parish of Studenec.

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. 80.
  3. Sevnica municipal site
  4. "EŠD 2361". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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