Janževa Gora

Janževa Gora
Janževa Gora Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′10.75″N 15°28′11.61″E / 46.5529861°N 15.4698917°E / 46.5529861; 15.4698917Coordinates: 46°33′10.75″N 15°28′11.61″E / 46.5529861°N 15.4698917°E / 46.5529861; 15.4698917
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Selnica ob Dravi
Area
• Total	1.74 km² (0.67 sq mi)
Elevation	356.9 m (1,170.9 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	444
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Janževa Gora (pronounced [ˈjaːnʒɛʋa ˈɡɔːɾa]) is a small settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi in Slovenia.^[2]

The local church, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to John the Baptist (Janž in the local dialect) and belongs to the Parish of Selnica ob Dravi. It is a single-nave, originally 15th-century building with 17th-century rebuilding and additions. The internal furnishings are Baroque.^[3]

References

↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
↑ Selnica ob Dravi municipal site
↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3341

External links

Janževa Gora on Geopedia

Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi

Settlements	Administrative centre: Selnica ob Dravi Črešnjevec ob Dravi Fala Gradišče na Kozjaku Janževa Gora Spodnja Selnica Spodnji Boč Spodnji Slemen Sveti Duh na Ostrem Vrhu Veliki Boč Vurmat Zgornja Selnica Zgornji Boč Zgornji Slemen

Landmarks	St. Margaret of Antioch Parish Church Viltuš Manor

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