Matenja Vas
Village in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
45°44′29.49″N 14°11′38.19″E / 45.7415250°N 14.1939417°E / 45.7415250; 14.1939417![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png)
(2002)
Matenja Vas (pronounced [maˈteːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Matenja vas, German: Mautersdorf,[2] Italian: Mategna) is a village south of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Church
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Koper Diocese. It was built in the mid-17th century on the site of an older chapel.[4]
References
External links
Media related to Matenja Vas at Wikimedia Commons
- Matenja Vas on Geopedia
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Municipality of Postojna
Administrative seat: Postojna
![The location of the Municipality of Postojna](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Karte_Postojna_si.png/150px-Karte_Postojna_si.png)
- Betal Rock Shelter
- Haasberg Castle
- Little Castle
- Postojna Cave
- Predjama Castle
- Prestranek Castle
- Planina Cave
- Otok Cave
- Razdrto Pass
- Miroslav Adlešič
- Luka Čeč
- Borut Pahor