Dolena
Place in Styria, Slovenia
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Dolena (pronounced [dɔˈleːna]) is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Videm in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]
Country
Slovenia
Elevation375 m (1,230 ft)
Dolena | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 46°19′27.54″N 15°48′8.4″E | |
| Country | |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Videm |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 182 |
| [1] | |
Dobrava Castle was a castle in the settlement. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1419. The Partisans burned the castle to the ground in May 1944[3] and its ruins were removed after the war by an agricultural cooperative to develop the land.[4]