Dalnje Njive

Dalnje Njive (pronounced [ˈdaːlnjɛ ˈnjiːʋɛ]; German: Sabetich[2]) is a small settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Dalnje Njive
Dalnje Njive
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°26′3.66″N 15°9′26.32″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityČrnomelj
Area
  Total2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Elevation
395.6 m (1,297.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total26
[1]

A small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Mark and belongs to the Parish of Sinji Vrh. It was built in 1737 and renovated in 1857 after most the village burned down in a fire.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 10.
  3. Črnomelj municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number ešd 2267


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