Drevenik (pronounced [dɾɛʋɛˈniːk]) is a settlement on the southern slopes of Mount Boč in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Drevenik | |
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  Drevenik Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′18.19″N 15°35′24.29″E / 46.2717194°N 15.5900806°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Rogaška Slatina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 427.9 m (1,403.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 67 |
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Landmarks
editChurches
editThere are two churches in the settlement. The church in the southern part of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Leonard and is a Gothic building dating to the 15th century with a 17th-century belfry. The church further up Mount Boč is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and originally dates to the 16th century with some rebuilding in the mid-17th century. Both belong to the Parish of Kostrivnica.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Rogaška Slatina municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers 3073 & 3074
External links
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Media related to Drevenik at Wikimedia Commons- Drevenik on Geopedia
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