Drevenik

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°16′18.19″N 15°35′24.29″E / 46.2717194°N 15.5900806°E / 46.2717194; 15.5900806Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityRogaška SlatinaArea
 • Total4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi)Elevation
427.9 m (1,403.9 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total67[1]

Drevenik (pronounced [dɾɛʋɛˈniːk]) is a settlement on the southern slopes of Mount Boč in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Landmarks

Churches

There are two churches in the settlement. The church in the southern part of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Leonard and is a Gothic building dating to the 15th century with a 17th-century belfry. The church further up Mount Boč is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and originally dates to the 16th century with some rebuilding in the mid-17th century. Both belong to the Parish of Kostrivnica.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Rogaška Slatina municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers 3073 & 3074

External links

  • Media related to Drevenik at Wikimedia Commons
  • Drevenik on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Rogaška Slatina
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina
Landmarks
  • Mount Boč
  • Boč–Plešivec Landscape Park
  • Drevenik Church
  • Rogaška Slatina Parish Church
  • Rogaška Slatina Spa
  • Zgornja Kostrivnica Parish Church
Notable people
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