Brezje, Mozirje

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°21′13.91″N 14°58′17.58″E / 46.3538639°N 14.9715500°E / 46.3538639; 14.9715500Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityMozirjeArea
 • Total5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)Elevation
379 m (1,243 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total230[1]

Brezje (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Mozirje in northern Slovenia. It lies in the hills above the left bank of the Savinja River north of Mozirje itself. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Archaeological evidence at a site in the southern part of the settlement points to prehistoric settlement in the area.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Mozirje municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 4458
  • Brezje on Geopedia
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Municipality of Mozirje
Settlements
Administrative seat: Mozirje
Current
Former
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The location of the Municipality of Mozirje
Landmarks
  • Golte Landscape Park
  • Golte Ski Resort
  • Μozirje Grove
  • Mozirje Parish Church
  • Šmihel Parish Church


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