Krvavčji Vrh (pronounced [kəɾˈʋaːu̯tʃji ˈʋəɾx]; German: Blutsberg[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Semič in Slovenia. It lies on the local road leading east out of Semič to Metlika. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Krvavčji Vrh
Krvavčji Vrh is located in Slovenia
Krvavčji Vrh
Krvavčji Vrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°39′24.12″N 15°15′22.89″E / 45.6567000°N 15.2563583°E / 45.6567000; 15.2563583
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalitySemič
Area
 • Total3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Elevation
229.6 m (753.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total81
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Florian and belongs to the Parish of Semič. It is a 16th-century building that was refurbished in the Baroque style in the 18th century.[4]

References

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  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. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 12.
  3. ^ Semič municipal site
  4. ^ "EŠD 2257". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
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