Gradiška, Kungota

Gradiška
Gradiška Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°36′42.97″N 15°38′56.41″E / 46.6119361°N 15.6490028°E / 46.6119361; 15.6490028Coordinates: 46°36′42.97″N 15°38′56.41″E / 46.6119361°N 15.6490028°E / 46.6119361; 15.6490028
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Kungota
Area
• Total	2.98 km² (1.15 sq mi)
Elevation	278.2 m (912.7 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	737
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Gradiška (pronounced [ɡɾaˈdiːʃka]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kungota in the western part of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in northeastern Slovenia.^[2]

The parish church in the village, located in the hamlet of Spodnja Kungota, is dedicated to Saint Cunigunde and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is built on a hill to the west of the main road from Maribor to Zgornja Kungota. The original church was built in the 13th century. The current building dates to 1673.^[3]

References

↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
↑ Kungota municipal site
↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3385

External links

Gradiška on Geopedia

Municipality of Kungota

Settlements	Administrative centre: Zgornja Kungota Ciringa Gradiška Grušena Jedlovnik Jurski Vrh Kozjak nad Pesnico Pesnica Plač Plintovec Podigrac Rošpoh Slatina Slatinski Dol Špičnik Spodnje Vrtiče Svečina Vršnik Zgornje Vrtiče

Landmarks	Spodnja Kungota Parish Church St. Andrew's Church Svečina Mansion Zgornja Kungota Parish Church

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