Mount Polhov Gradec
hill in Slovenia
Mount Polhov Gradec (Slovene: (Polhograjska) Gora, Polhograjska gora, or Pograjska gora), also known as Mount Saint Lawrence (Slovene: Sveti Lovrenc, 824 meters or 2,703 feet), is a hill in the Polhov Gradec Hills. It rises above the town of Polhov Gradec.
Church
There is a church dedicated to Saint Lawrence at the top of the hill. The church was first mentioned in written sources in 1526.
Cultural heritage
In addition to Saint Lawrence's Church, other cultural heritage features registered on Mount Polhov Gradec include the following:
The Potok Chapel-Shrine (Kapelica na Potoku)—also known as the Logar Chapel-Shrine (Kapelica pri Logarju) or Gora Chapel-Shrine (Kapelica Na Gori)—dates from 1892. It stands between two large linden trees at house no. 18, northeast of the church.
The Mount Saint Lawrence archaeological site (Slovene: Arheološko najdišče Gora sv. Lovrenca) encompasses the summit of the hill. It consists of the remnants of a late Roman-era fortified settlement on the northeast slope below the church with the remains of a defensive wall and smithy.
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