Zavodnje

Zavodnje
Zavodnje Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°25′25.9″N 15°1′1.86″E / 46.423861°N 15.0171833°ECoordinates: 46°25′25.9″N 15°1′1.86″E / 46.423861°N 15.0171833°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Šoštanj
Area
• Total	10.33 km^2 (3.99 sq mi)
Elevation	642.3 m (2,107.3 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	295
[1]

Zavodnje (pronounced [ˈzaːʋɔdnjɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.^[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built in 1813 on the site of a chapel associated with Žamberk Castle, a 13th-century castle demolished in the 16th century.^[3]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Šoštanj municipal site
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3521

External links

• Zavodnje at Geopedia