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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Savinja

Elevation
  
414 m

Population
  
104 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Styria

Municipality
  
Vojnik

Area
  
112 ha

Bezenškovo Bukovje

Bezenškovo Bukovje ([ˈbeːzənʃkɔʋɔ buˈkoːu̯jɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of Frankolovo off the main road from Vojnik to Slovenske Konjice. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.

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Map of 3213 Bezen%C5%A1kovo Bukovje, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Bukovje to Bezenškovo Bukovje in 1953.

Cultural heritage

A small chapel-shrine in the village was built in 1897 at the initiative of Anton Bezenšek.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Bezenškovo Bukovje include:

  • Anton Bezenšek (1854–1915), linguist and shorthand expert
  • References

    Bezenškovo Bukovje Wikipedia