Vesela Gora (pronounced [ʋɛˈseːla ˈɡɔːɾa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Vesela Gora
Vesela Gora Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′12.34″N 15°4′46.6″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šentrupert
Area
• Total	0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Elevation	310.6 m (1,019.0 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Total	59
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History

Vesela Gora was established in 1992, when its territory was separated from Brinje and it was made a settlement in its own right.[3]

Church

The pilgrimage church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Francis Xavier and belongs to the Parish of Šentrupert. It was built from 1723 to 1735 and has two belfries.[4]

References

External links

• Media related to Vesela Gora at Wikimedia Commons
• Vesela Gora at Geopedia

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