Country Slovenia Statistical region Carinthia Area 173 ha Municipality Mislinja | Traditional region Carinthia Elevation 583 m Population 286 (2002) | |
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Šentilj pod Turjakom ([ʃɛnˈtiːl pɔt tuˈɾjaːkɔm] or [ʃənˈtiːl pɔt tuˈɾjaːkɔm]) is a village in the Municipality of Mislinja in northern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Carinthia. It is now included in the Carinthia Statistical Region.
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Map of 2382 %C5%A0entilj pod Turjakom, Slovenia
Church
The parish church from which the settlement gets its name is dedicated to Saint Giles (Slovene: sveti Ilj or Šentilj) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1292. The original Romanesque belfry is preserved in the current church, most of the rest of which dates to the mid-18th century.
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Šentilj pod Turjakom Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA