Griže, Žalec
Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°13′51.73″N 15°9′15.42″E / 46.2310361°N 15.1542833°E / 46.2310361; 15.1542833![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png)
(2020)
Griže (pronounced [ˈɡɾiːʒɛ], German: Greis[2]) is a village on the right bank of the Savinja River in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]
Church
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Gri%C5%BEe_%C5%BDalec_Slovenia_-_church_2.jpg/220px-Gri%C5%BEe_%C5%BDalec_Slovenia_-_church_2.jpg)
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Pancras (Slovene: sveti Pankracij) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was a Gothic building from the late 15th century that was rebuilt in 1883.[4]
Notable people
References
- ^ "Prebivalstvo po naseljih, podrobni podatki, Slovenija, 1. Januar 2020".
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 36.
- ^ Žalec municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3006
- ^ Bokal, Ljudmila, ed. 2008. Čebelarski terminološki slovar. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, ZRC SAZU and Lukovica: Čebelarska zveza Slovenije, p. 254.
- ^ Grum, Martin (2007). Slovenski prevajalski leksikon 1550–1945: Poskusni zvezek A–J. Ljubljana: Društvo slovenskih književnih prevajalcev and Inštitut za kulturno zgodovino ZRC SAZU. p. 178.
External links
Media related to Griže at Wikimedia Commons
- Griže on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Žalec
![The location of the Municipality of Žalec](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Karte_Zalec_si.png/110px-Karte_Zalec_si.png)