Podstene pri Kostelu (pronounced [pɔdˈsteːnɛ pɾi kɔˈsteːlu]) is a small village in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Podstene pri Kostelu
Podstene pri Kostelu Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°31′25.22″N 14°53′12.99″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Kostel
Area
• Total	0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation	356.9 m (1,170.9 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	4
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Podstene to Podstene pri Kostelu in 1955.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Parish of Banja Loka. It dates to the late 16th or early 17th century with some 19th-century additions.[4]

References

External links

• Podstene pri Kostelu on Geopedia

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