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Metnaj

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
546 m

Population
  
104 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Ivančna Gorica

Area
  
2.85 km²

Metnaj

Metnaj ([ˈmɛːtnaj]; German: Metnai) is a village in the hills north of Stična in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Map of 1295 Metnaj, Slovenia

The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Stična. It was originally a Romanesque building that was extensively remodelled in the 17th and 19th centuries.

References

Metnaj Wikipedia