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Velike Češnjice

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
364 m

Population
  
185 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Ivančna Gorica

Area
  
154 ha

Velike Češnjice

Velike Češnjice ([ˈʋeːlikɛ ˈtʃeːʃnjitsɛ]; in older sources also Velike Črešnjice, German: Großtscheschenze) is a village northeast of Šentvid pri Stični 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 1296 Velike %C4%8Ce%C5%A1njice, Slovenia

The local church built in the northern part of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Parish of Šentvid pri Stični. It was originally a Romanesque and was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.

References

Velike Češnjice Wikipedia