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Gradež, Velike Lašče

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Area
  
168 ha

Population
  
150 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Elevation
  
598 m

Local time
  
Saturday 1:08 AM

Gradež, Velike Lašče

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 59% Humidity

Municipality
  
Municipality of Velike Lašče

Gradež ([ˈɡɾaːdɛʃ]) is a settlement east of Turjak in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Map of 1311 Grade%C5%BE, Slovenia

Cultural Heritage

Registered cultural heritage in Gradec includes:

  • The village center with a characteristic clustered layout on both sides of the street, and a cistern sweep (Slovene: vodnjak na čapljo). The characteristic stone houses have traditionally decorated facades.
  • A village fruit-drying building dating from 1938. It contains a drying stove and 12 wooden racks with wire frames. The building underwent reconstruction in 2003.
  • The Strle hayrack stands northwest of the village and belongs to the farm at Gradež no. 7. It is a single straight-line hayrack with three frames and a catslide roof with two frames. It is built of oak and held together with dowels.

    • References

    Gradež, Velike Lašče Wikipedia
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