Češnjica pri Kropi

Češnjica pri Kropi (pronounced [ˈtʃeːʃnjitsa pɾi ˈkɾoːpi]) is a village near Kropa in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Češnjica pri Kropi
Češnjica pri Kropi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°17′15.91″N 14°13′41.48″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityRadovljica
Elevation
486.7 m (1,596.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total118
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Češnjica to Češnjica pri Kropi in 1952.[2]

Church

The church in Češnjica pri Kropi is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It was built in 1696 and renovated in 1763 and 1814. The church is decorated in a simple Baroque style.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  3. Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 543.


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