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Drča Location in Slovenia Coordinates: 45°49′4.54″N 15°21′46.84″E / 45.8179278°N 15.3630111°ECoordinates: 45°49′4.54″N 15°21′46.84″E / 45.8179278°N 15.3630111°E Country Slovenia Traditional region Lower Carniola Statistical region Jugovzhodna Slovenija Municipality Šentjernej Area – Total 1.34 km2 (0.5 sq mi) Elevation 246.2 m (808 ft) Population (2002) – Total 28 [1] Drča is a village at the foothills of the Gorjanci hills in the Šentjernej municipality in southeastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region.[2]
It is best known as the location of the Pleterje Charterhouse, a monastery founded in 1407 with a walled enclosure that includes a Gothic church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and a newer part of the monastery including its library, built between 1899 and 1904.[3]
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Šentjernej Settlements Administrative centre: Šentjernej
Apnenik, Breška vas, Brezje pri Šentjerneju, Cerov Log, Čadraže, Čisti Breg, Dobravica, Dolenja Brezovica, Dolenja Stara vas, Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju, Dolenje Mokro Polje, Dolenje Vrhpolje, Dolenji Maharovec, Drama, Drča, Gorenja Brezovica, Gorenja Gomila, Gorenja Stara vas, Gorenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju, Gorenje Mokro Polje, Gorenje Vrhpolje, Gorenji Maharovec, Groblje pri Prekopi, Gruča, Hrastje, Hrvaški Brod, Imenje, Javorovica, Ledeča vas, Loka, Mali Ban, Mihovica, Mihovo, Mršeča vas, Orehovica, Ostrog, Polhovica, Prapreče pri Šentjerneju, Pristava pri Šentjerneju, Pristavica, Rakovnik, Razdrto, Roje, Sela pri Šentjerneju, Šentjakob, Šmalčja vas, Šmarje, Tolsti Vrh, Veliki Ban, Volčkova vas, Vratno, Vrbovice, Vrh pri Šentjerneju, Zameško, Zapuže, Žerjavin, ŽvabovoLandmarks Pleterje Charterhouse, Gracar Turn, Prežek Mansion, Vrhovo Castle, Volavče Mansion, Church of Saint Bartholomew, Church of the Birth of MaryCategories:- Populated places in the Municipality of Šentjernej
- Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region geography stubs
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