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Brezje - Bazilika Marije pomagaj in kip Svete družine na Brezjah

Brezje 

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Brezje in Gorenjska is famous as a pilgrimage place of Slovenian Cristians. Brezje is visited across all year, but the main meeting is at the festival of Maria Pomagaj in 24 th of May. Brezje are situated in outstanding beauty of Slovenian land, because they lie in Gorenjska flat country under rich woods of Karavanke, Jelovica and Pokljuka under powerful Triglav. Brezje are first mentioned in 11th century, but at least in 15th century was there modest church of saint Vid, which belonged in parish church Mošnje. In basilica of saint Vid today worship merciful image Mother of God, which was painted by Leopold Layer in the year 1814 and people name it »Marija Pomagaj«. In the year 1907 was crowned by Ljubljana's bishop Anton Bonaventura Jeglič with permission of pope Pij X.

Brezje

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Basilica of the Virgin Mary and Holy family sculpture in Brezje

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Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary and Holy family sculpture in Brezje
Basilica of the Virgin Mary and Holy family sculpture in Brezje
Brezje - Parking places in Brezje
Parking places in Brezje
Brezje - Souvenir shops ob parkirišču
Souvenir shops ob parkirišču
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary in Brezje
Basilica of the Virgin Mary in Brezje
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary
Basilica of the Virgin Mary
Brezje - Church in Brezje
Church in Brezje
Brezje - Right part of Basilica of the Virgin Mary
Right part of Basilica of the Virgin Mary
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary - front
Basilica of the Virgin Mary - front
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary - front door
Basilica of the Virgin Mary - front door
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary - inside
Basilica of the Virgin Mary - inside
Brezje - Basilica of the Virgin Mary - side door
Basilica of the Virgin Mary - side door
Brezje - Church of the Virgin Mary in Brezje from distance
Church of the Virgin Mary in Brezje from distance
Brezje - Holy family sculpture in park of peace in Brezje
Holy family sculpture in park of peace in Brezje
Brezje - Church of the Virgin Mary in Brezje
Church of the Virgin Mary in Brezje
Brezje - Holy family sculpture and cross
Holy family sculpture and cross
Brezje - Cross in Brezje
Cross in Brezje
Brezje - Monument in memory of Pope John Paul II near Basilica in Brezje
Monument in memory of Pope John Paul II near Basilica in Brezje
Brezje - Chapel in honour St. Francisek Asiski in Brezje
Chapel in honour St. Francisek Asiski in Brezje
Brezje - In memory
In memory
Brezje - Promenade with fountain in Brezje
Promenade with fountain in Brezje
Brezje - Rajski vrt Inn in Brezje
Rajski vrt Inn in Brezje

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Municipality: RADOVLJICA (18858 population)

Settlements in the municipality:

Radovljica (5940 population), Lesce (2835), Begunje na Gorenjskem (988), Kropa (807), Kamna Gorica (563),

Brezje (513), Ljubno (479), Lancovo (452), Zapuže (403), Mošnje (391), Posavec (387), Zgoša (372), Podnart (354), Vrbnje (346), Hlebce (277), Črnivec (244), Ovsiše (218), Hraše (218), Poljče (217), Nova vas pri Lescah (191), Dvorska vas (179), Spodnja Lipnica (175), Otoče (170), Zgornja Lipnica (168), Zgornja Dobrava (159), Brezovica (157), Dobro Polje (137), Srednja Dobrava (134), Spodnji Otok (111), Češnjica pri Kropi (111), Studenčice (99), Poljšica pri Podnartu (97), Zaloše (84), Gorica (83), Slatna (79), Mišače (75), Prezrenje (73), Zgornji Otok (64), Rovte (60), Vošče (56), Lipnica (53), Brda (47), Spodnja Dobrava (47), Globoko (36), Peračica (34), Zadnja vas (32), Ravnica (29), Srednja vas (28), Mlaka (28), Praproše (28), Dobravica (22), Noše (8)

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