Country Slovenia Statistical region Mura Elevation 182 m Local time Sunday 4:31 PM | Traditional region Styria Municipality Veržej Area 6.2 km² Population 900 (2012) | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 29% Humidity | ||
Veržej ([ʋɛɾˈʒeːi̯]) is a settlement and a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Mura River. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Mura Statistical Region. It is known for fields of white narcisi that bloom in the area in springtime.
Map of 9241 Ver%C5%BEej, Slovenia
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Michael and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It was built in the early 18th century on the site of an older wooden church. It was renovated between 2007 and 2008 and a new chapel was added to the building.
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