Setnica is a settlement that is divided between the municipalities of Dobrova-Polhov Gradec

Dobrova-Polhov Gradec

Dobrova - Polhov Gradec a municipality in Slovenia. The main settlements in the municipality are Dobrova and Polhov Gradec.-External links:*...

 and Medvode

Medvode

Medvode is a town and a municipality in Slovenia. The Sava and Sora rivers join in Medvode, from which the town's name is derived. Two large factories, Color and Donit, are based in Medvode. The Sava River at Medvode is also the location of the Medvode Hydroelectric Power Plant.-External links:*...

 in the Upper Carniola

Upper Carniola

Upper Carniola is a traditional region of Slovenia, the northern mountainous part of the larger Carniola region. The centre of the region is Kranj, while other urban centers include Jesenice, Tržič, Škofja Loka, Kamnik, and Domžale.- Historical background :...

 region of Slovenia

Slovenia

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.

The local church, built on a hill above the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Ursula

Saint Ursula

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. It is first mentioned in documents dating to 1526. The rectangular nave dates to the early sixteenth century. The belfry

Bell tower

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was added later.

External links

• Setnica at Geopedia