Dolenje, Ajdovščina
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Dolenje (pronounced [dɔˈleːnjɛ]) is a village on the left bank of the Vipava River in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Landmarks
Church
The local church is dedicated to Saint Margaret and belongs to the Parish of Planina.[3]
Stone arch bridge
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A stone arch bridge over the Vipava River links Dolenje to the village of Dolga Poljana. The three-arch bridge was built in the 19th century. It is paved with gravel and supported by buttresses that are reinforced with groynes on the upstream side. There is a low stone wall on both sides of the bridge, and a shrine with a semi-circular niche once stood at it.[4]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Ajdovščina municipal site
- ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "9530: Dolenje pri Ajdovščini - Kamniti most čez reko Vipavo" [9530: Dolenje at Ajdovščina – The Stone Bridge Across the Vipava River]. Register nepremične kulturne dediščine [Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage] (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture, Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
External links
Media related to Dolenje at Wikimedia Commons
- Dolenje on Geopedia.si (map, aerial view)
- Dolenje on Google Maps (map, photographs, street view)
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- Ajdovščina Parish Church
- Ajdovščina railway station
- Castra
- Exaltation of the Cross Church in Vipavski Križ
- Otlica Window
- Stone arch bridge in Dolenje
- Trilek Castle
- Vipavski Križ Capuchin Monastery
- Martin Bauzer
- Ivo Boscarol
- Anton Cebej
- Josip Križaj
- Karel Lavrič
- Tobia Lionelli (Janez Svetokriški)
- Danilo Lokar
- Veno Pilon
- Marijan Poljšak
- Rudolf Perhinek
- Edi Šelhaus
- Avgust Žigon
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