Veliki Vrh, Cirkulane

Veliki Vrh (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ˈʋəɾx], German: Großberg[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Cirkulane in the Haloze area of eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills above the right bank of the Drava River. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]

Veliki Vrh
Veliki Vrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°22′6.11″N 16°0′40.31″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityCirkulane
Area
  Total2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Elevation
333.2 m (1,093.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total101
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Parish of Cirkulane. It was built in the late 17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 234.
  3. Cirkulane municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2860


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