Makole

Makola
Makola
Town and Municipality
	Parish church of St. Andrew Parish church of St. Andrew
	Location of the Municipality of Makola in Slovenia Location of the Municipality of Makola in Slovenia
Country	Slovenia
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)

Makole is a settlement and a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Dravinja Valley. Traditionally the area was part of the Lower Styria region. It belonged to the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica until 2006, when it became an independent municipality. The municipality is now included in the Drava statistical region. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1375 and was also granted market rights.^[2]

Historic buildings

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is a Gothic building dating to 1441 that was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.^[3]

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
^ Makole municipal site
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3130

External links

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002

[2] Makole municipal site

[3] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3130

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