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Olimje
Olimje
	Olimje Castle
	Olimje Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 46°9′13.6″N 15°34′8.89″E / 46.153778°N 15.5691361°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Podčetrtek
Area
• Total	9.5 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Elevation	413.5 m (1,356.6 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	250

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Olimje (pronounced [ɔˈliːmjɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Podčetrtek in eastern Slovenia. The area around Podčetrtek is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.^[2]

History

Olimje was created as a settlement in 1995 through the merger of the former settlements of Slake and Sopote.^[3]

Castle

Olimje Castle is a 16th-century castle located in the settlement. In the 17th century, when it was converted to a monastery, the monastic church dedicated to the Assumption of Mary was built. It is now also the local parish church.^[4] A second church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Andrew and is a Late Gothic single nave building dating to the 15th century.^[5]

Gallery

Olimje, Slovenia
Olimje Castle, herb garden

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Podčetrtek municipal site
^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Olimje.
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers 496 & 3211
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3213

External links

Olimje on Geopedia

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Podčetrtek municipal site

[3] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Olimje.

[4] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers 496 & 3211

[5] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3213

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-'''Olimje''' ({{IPA-sl|ɔˈliːmjɛ|pron}}) is a settlement in the [[Municipality of Podčetrtek]] in eastern [[Slovenia]]. The area around Podčetrtek is part of the traditional region of [[Lower Styria|Styria]]. It is now included in the [[Savinja Statistical Region]].<ref>[http://podcetrtek.si Podčetrtek municipal site]</ref>
+'''Olimje''' ({{IPA|sl|ɔˈliːmjɛ|pron}}) is a settlement in the [[Municipality of Podčetrtek]] in eastern [[Slovenia]]. The area around Podčetrtek is part of the traditional region of [[Lower Styria|Styria]]. It is now included in the [[Savinja Statistical Region]].<ref>[http://podcetrtek.si Podčetrtek municipal site]</ref>
 ==History==