Založe

Založe (pronounced [ˈzaːlɔʒɛ], German: Sallosche[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Polzela in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]

Založe
Založe is located in Slovenia
Založe
Založe
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°17′25.12″N 15°6′25.39″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityPolzela
Area
  Total5.77 km2 (2.23 sq mi)
Elevation
371.5 m (1,218.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total363
[1]

The Novi Klošter Monastery is a 15th-century monastery in the southeast of the settlement. It was built by Frederick II, Count of Celje.[4] It was dissolved in 1787 and converted into a mansion in the 19th century.[5] The complex now serves as a conference center.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 66.
  3. Polzela municipal site
  4. "Novo življenje za Novi klošter pri Polzeli". RTVSLO.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  5. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number ešd 10412


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