Dragotinci, Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici

Dragotinci (pronounced [dɾaɡɔˈtiːntsi]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional Styria region. It is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[2]

Dragotinci
Dragotinci is located in Slovenia
Dragotinci
Dragotinci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°34′57.91″N 16°1′56.2″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalitySveti Jurij ob Ščavnici
Area
 • Total3.27 km2 (1.26 sq mi)
Elevation
198.7 m (651.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total139
[1]

The small village chapel was built in 1900 and redecorated in 1989 with an unusual iconography which apart from the conventional sacral images depicts the sun, the moon and even a piglet.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 974


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