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Predenca

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Savinja

Elevation
  
336 m

Population
  
144 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Styria

Municipality
  
Šmarje pri Jelšah

Area
  
94 ha

Predenca

Predenca ([ˈpɾeːdɛntsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It stands on a hill south of Šmarje. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

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Map of 3240 Predenca, Slovenia

Church

The local church is one of the local landmarks. It is dedicated to Saint Roch and the path leading up the hill from Šmarje pri Jelšah is lined with fourteen chapels representing Calvary and the Stations of the Cross. The church dates to the mid-17th century and the chapels were built between 1743 and 1753.

References

Predenca Wikipedia