Planina pri Sevnici

Planina pri Sevnici (pronounced [plaˈniːna pɾi ˈseːu̯nitsi]) is a village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Planina pri Sevnici
Planina pri Sevnici
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°6′20.52″N 15°24′31.99″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠentjur
Area
  Total2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Elevation
532.5 m (1,747.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total413
[1]

The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Margaret and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It is a 15th-century building, extended in around 1700.[3] Above the settlement are the ruins of a 12th-century castle, abandoned in 1884.[4]

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