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Kristan Vrh

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Country
  
Statistical region
  
Elevation
  
262 m

Population
  
395 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Municipality
  
Šmarje pri Jelšah

Area
  
2.81 km²

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Kristan Vrh ([ˈkɾiːstan ˈʋəɾx]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills between Rogaška Slatina and Podčetrtek. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Map of Kristan Vrh, Slovenia

The local parish church, built on a slight hill in the centre of the village, is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1545 and was greatly rebuilt in the 18th century.

References

Kristan Vrh Wikipedia


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