Drožanje

Drožanje (pronounced [dɾɔˈʒaːnjɛ]) is a settlement just north of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The Municipality of Sevnica is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Drožanje
Drožanje is located in Slovenia
Drožanje
Drožanje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′59.59″N 15°18′40.79″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
  Total2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation
353.2 m (1,158.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total128
[1]

Churches

There are two churches in the settlement. One is a pilgrimage church dedicated to Saint Roch dating to the early 17th century.[3] The second is dedicated to Saint Martin and has a Romanesque nave that was extended in 1737.[4] Both belong to the Parish of Sevnica.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sevnica municipal site
  3. "EŠD 3348". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  4. "EŠD 3358". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 15 September 2011.


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