Zgornja Kostrivnica (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja kɔˈstɾiːu̯nitsa], German: Oberkostreinitz[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. The wider area around Rogaška Slatina is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]
Zgornja Kostrivnica | |
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![]() ![]() Zgornja Kostrivnica Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°15′33.15″N 15°35′27.07″E | |
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Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Savinja |
Municipality | Rogaška Slatina |
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• Total | 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 297.8 m (977.0 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 133 |
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Zgornja Kostrivnica is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Cemetery Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče na pokopališču) is located in a grassy area in the southwest part of the village cemetery. It contains the remains of 17 people.[4]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin of Częstochowa (Slovene: Čenstohovska Mati Božja). It was built in 1786.[5]
Municipality of Rogaška Slatina | ||||||
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Rogaška Slatina
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