Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju

Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju
Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′39.87″N 15°17′26.06″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šentjernej
Area
• Total	0.68 km^2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation	172.2 m (565.0 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	113
[1]

Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju (pronounced [dɔˈleːnjɛ ɡɾaˈdiːʃtʃɛ pɾi ʃɛntjɛɾˈnɛːju]; German: Untergradische^[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.^[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dolenje Gradišče to Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju in 1953.^[4] In the past the German name was Untergradische.^[2]

Cultural heritage

Remains of a Roman villa rustica have been found in the hamlet of Lazice in the settlement.^[5]

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. 72.
3. Šentjernej municipal site
4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
5. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 26004

External links

• Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju on Geopedia