Veliki Podlog (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ˈpoːdlɔk]; German: Großpodlog[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. It lies south of the main motorway from Ljubljana to Zagreb south of Leskovec. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Veliki Podlog
Veliki Podlog is located in Slovenia
Veliki Podlog
Veliki Podlog
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′55.88″N 15°27′10.26″E / 45.8988556°N 15.4528500°E / 45.8988556; 15.4528500
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
 • Total1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
154.8 m (507.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total263
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Leskovec pri Krškem. It dates to the 15th century with some 19th-century Neo-Gothic remodelling.[4]

The western part of the Roman necropolis of Neviodunum has been excavated close to the settlement.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 76.
  3. ^ E-občina. "Mestna občina Krško". www.krsko.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1962
  5. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 13527
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