Elevation 246 m Local time Tuesday 2:11 AM | Municipality Kočevje Area 198 ha Population 10 (2002) | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind NE at 2 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
Laze pri Predgradu ([ˈlaːzɛ pɾi ˈpɾeːdɡɾadu]; German: Geräuth) is a settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
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Map of 8342 Laze pri Predgradu, Slovenia
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Laze to Laze pri Predgradu in 1955. In the past the German name was Geräuth.
Church
The local church is dedicated to Saint Vitus and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg ob Kolpi. It is a late Romanesque single-naved building with a rounded apse and a belfry that was greatly rebuilt and refurbished over the centuries.
References
Laze pri Predgradu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA