Zgornja Vižinga

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°36′54.53″N 15°11′46.97″E / 46.6151472°N 15.1963806°E / 46.6151472; 15.1963806Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionCarinthiaMunicipalityRadlje ob DraviArea
 • Total1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)Elevation
334.9 m (1,098.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total254[1]

Zgornja Vižinga (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja ˈʋiːʒiŋɡa], German: Oberfeising[2]) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi in Slovenia.[3]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Giles (Slovene: sveti Ilj) and was first mentioned in written documents dating to the 13th century. The current building was built around 1700 and renovated in 1834. It belongs to the Parish of Radlje.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 264.
  3. ^ Radlje ob Dravi municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number 3302
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Administrative seat: Radlje ob Dravi
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The location of the Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi
Landmarks
  • Marenberg Dominican Monastery
  • Radlje ob Dravi Parish Church


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