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Pristava nad Stično

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
671 m

Population
  
16 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Ivančna Gorica

Area
  
148 ha

Pristava nad Stično

Pristava nad Stično ([pɾiˈstaːʋa nat ˈstiːtʃnɔ]; German: Maierhof) is a small settlement 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.

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Map of 1295 Pristava nad Sti%C4%8Dno, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Pristava to Pristava nad Stično in 1953. In the past the German name was Maierhof.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lambert and belongs to the Parish of Stična. It was built in 1497 on the site of a medieval castle where Viridis Visconti, the wife of Leopold III, Duke of Austria, lived after her husband's death in 1386 until her own death in 1414.

References

Pristava nad Stično Wikipedia