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Obrh pri Dragatušu

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Southeast Slovenia

Elevation
  
159 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 6:40 AM

Traditional region
  
White Carniola

Municipality
  
Črnomelj

Area
  
2.88 km²

Population
  
97 (2002)

Obrh pri Dragatušu

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NE at 2 km/h, 90% Humidity

Obrh pri Dragatušu ([ˈoːbəɾx pɾi dɾaɡaˈtuːʃu]; German: Oberch) is a village west of Dragatuš in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern 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 8343 Obrh pri Dragatu%C5%A1u, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Obrh to Obrh pri Dragatušu in 1955. In the past the German name was Oberch.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Parish of Dragatuš. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1427. Some 16th-century wall paintings survive on the interior.

References

Obrh pri Dragatušu Wikipedia