Sela, Podčetrtek

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°7′37.83″N 15°34′53.55″E / 46.1271750°N 15.5815417°E / 46.1271750; 15.5815417Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityPodčetrtekArea
 • Total1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi)Elevation
202.2 m (663.4 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total109[1]

Sela (pronounced [ˈseːla]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Podčetrtek in eastern Slovenia. The area around Podčetrtek is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church in the village is dedicated to Saints Philip and James and belongs to the parish of Olimje. It was originally a Gothic church first mentioned in documents dating to 1545, but was greatly rebuilt in the late 18th century with additions from 1826 and the late 19th century, although some Gothic frescos are still visible.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Podčetrtek municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3212
  • Sela on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Podčetrtek
Current
Former
  • Rogiče
  • Slake
  • Sopote
  • Virovce
The location of the Municipality of Podčetrtek
Landmarks
  • Olimje Castle
  • Podčetrtek Castle
  • St. Lawrence's Parish Church
  • St. Mary the Virgin Church on Pesek Hill


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