Javorje pri Gabrovki
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Javorje pri Gabrovki is a settlement to the northwest of Gabrovka
in the Litija
municipality
in central Slovenia
. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Carniola
and is now included with the rest of the municipality into the Central Slovenia statistical region
.
The local church is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew and belongs to the Gabrovka Parish
. It is first mentioned in written documents dating to 1373, but was rebuilt a number of times over the centuries.
Gabrovka, Litija
Gabrovka is a settlement in the Litija municipality in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of the Lower Carniola region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality into the Central Slovenia statistical region....
in the Litija
Litija
Litija is a town and a municipality in central Slovenia. It is located in the valley of the river Sava, to the east of the capital Ljubljana. Traditionally, the area was situated on the border between the historical provinces of Carniola and Styria. Most of the municipality belonged to the...
municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in central Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Carniola
Lower Carniola
Lower Carniola was a kreis of the historical Habsburg crown land of Carniola from 1849 till 1919 and is nowadays a traditional region of Slovenia. Its center is Novo Mesto, while other urban centers include Kočevje, Grosuplje, Krško, Trebnje, Mirna, Črnomelj, Semič, and Metlika.-See also:* Upper...
and is now included with the rest of the municipality into the Central Slovenia statistical region
Osrednjeslovenska statistical region
The Central Slovenia statistical region is a statistical region in central Slovenia. It includes the Slovene capital Ljubljana and is the most densely populated area of Slovenia. In terms of size it is the second largest region. It has good traffic connections in all directions and is economically...
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew and belongs to the Gabrovka Parish
Parish
A parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...
. It is first mentioned in written documents dating to 1373, but was rebuilt a number of times over the centuries.