Ravne, Litija

Ravne (pronounced [ˈɾaːu̯nɛ]) is a small settlement in the hills above the right bank of the Sava River northwest of Gabrovka in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Ravne
Ravne
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′18.38″N 14°57′53.83″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
 • Total1.82 km2 (0.70 sq mi)
Elevation
611.6 m (2,006.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total36
[1]

The local church, built on Ostrež Hill south of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Catherine and belongs to the Parish of Polšnik. It is a 16th-century building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Municipality of Litija website
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2159


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