Vintarjevec

Vintarjevec
Vintarjevec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′59.11″N 14°49′29.08″E / 46.0164194°N 14.8247444°E / 46.0164194; 14.8247444Coordinates: 46°0′59.11″N 14°49′29.08″E / 46.0164194°N 14.8247444°E / 46.0164194; 14.8247444
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Šmartno pri Litiji
Area
 • Total 4.12 km2 (1.59 sq mi)
Elevation 358.2 m (1,175.2 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 150
[1]

Vintarjevec (pronounced [ˈʋiːntaɾjɛʋəts]; German: Sankt Peter und Paul)[2] is a village in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji 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.[3]

Church

Saint Peter's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Parish of Šmartno. It dates to the 17th century with an 18th-century extension. The high altar dates to 1904 with the original 17th-century main altar now used as a side altar.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 94.
  3. ↑ Šmartno pri Litiji municipal site
  4. ↑ "EŠD 2551". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
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