Briše | |
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Coordinates: 46°9′9.17″N 14°53′38.29″E / 46.1525472°N 14.8939694°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Sava |
Municipality | Zagorje ob Savi |
Area | |
• Total | 3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 351.4 m (1,152.9 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 126 |
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Briše (pronounced [ˈbɾiːʃɛ]; German: Wrische[2]) is a settlement west of Izlake in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]
The local church is dedicated to the Holy Name of Mary (Slovene: Sveto Ime Marijino) and belongs to the Parish of Kolovrat. It dates to the 16th century.[4]