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Brezje pri Dovškem (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi ˈdoːu̯ʃkɛm]) is a settlement in the hills north of Brestanica in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Brezje pri Dovškem
Brezje pri Dovškem Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′47.24″N 15°26′57.85″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Krško
Area
• Total	1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Elevation	326.3 m (1,070.5 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	105
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Dovškem in 1953.[3]

Church

The local church, built on a hill south of the main core of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Paul. It belongs to the Parish of Senovo. It is a Baroque church built in the late 17th century.[4]

References

External links

• Brezje pri Dovškem on Geopedia

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