Padež, Laško

Padež (pronounced [ˈpaːdɛʃ]) is a small dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills northeast of Laško. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Padež
Padež
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′18.49″N 15°16′1.84″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityLaško
Area
 • Total1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Elevation
636.8 m (2,089.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total52
[1]

A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and dates to the 19th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Laško municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 25362


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