Gradiška, Kungota

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°36′42.97″N 15°38′56.41″E / 46.6119361°N 15.6490028°E / 46.6119361; 15.6490028Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionDravaMunicipalityKungotaArea
 • Total2.98 km2 (1.15 sq mi)Elevation
278.2 m (912.7 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total737[1]

Gradiška (pronounced [ɡɾaˈdiːʃka]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kungota in the western part of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in northeastern Slovenia.[2]

The parish church in the village, located in the hamlet of Spodnja Kungota, is dedicated to Saint Cunigunde and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is built on a hill to the west of the main road from Maribor to Zgornja Kungota. The original church was built in the 13th century. The current building dates to 1673.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Kungota municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3385

External links

  • Gradiška on Geopedia
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Municipality of Kungota
Settlements
The location of the Municipality of Kungota
Landmarks
  • Spodnja Kungota Parish Church
  • St. Andrew's Church
  • Svečina Mansion
  • Zgornja Kungota Parish Church


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