Vinje, Dol pri Ljubljani
Vinje (pronounced [ˈʋiːnjɛ]; German: Weinthal[2]) is a dispersed settlement north of Dolsko in the Municipality of Dol pri Ljubljani in the southeastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Vinje | |
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Vinje Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°6′57.44″N 14°40′11.37″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Dol pri Ljubljani |
Area | |
• Total | 3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 361.8 m (1,187.0 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 494 |
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
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Church
The church in Vinje is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It is a chapel of ease and belongs to the parish of Saint Helena in Kamnica.[4] The church is originally a medieval structure mentioned in written records in 1526, and it was reworked in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is surrounded by a walled cemetery. The church has a rectangular nave and chancel with a barrel-vaulted ceiling. The bell tower stands to the west; it has an arched entrance.[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, p. 18.
- Dol pri Ljubljani municipal site
- "Zgodovina župnije Sv. Helene". Župnija Sv. Helena – Dolsko. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
- "Vinje – Cerkev Marijinega vnebovzetja". Register kulturne dediščine. Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Culture.
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