Radoviči

Radoviči (pronounced [ˈɾaːdɔʋitʃi]; German: Radowitsch[2]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River, east of the town of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Radoviči
Radoviči
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°38′53.08″N 15°21′5.46″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMetlika
Area
  Total1.15 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation
141 m (463 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total97
[1]

There is a small chapel with a belfry in the village. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel and was built in the late 19th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v dravnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 10.
  3. Metlika municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2036


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