Dobrovo

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Dobrovo (pronounced [ˈdoːbɾɔʋɔ]; Italian: Castel Dobra) is a settlement the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy. It is the administrative centre of the Municipality of Brda. It lies on the road that connects the Friuli Plain and the Soča Valley. Dobrovo Castle is a castle in the settlement built around 1600 on the foundations of an older structure. It is an almost perfect square in plan with square turrets on each corner. It houses an art gallery and a museum. The castle chapel is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and belongs to the Parish of Biljana.

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Dobrovo
Goriška cesta, Brda

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Goriška cesta 5
5212 Brda
Slovenia
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Municipality of Brda

The Municipality of Brda (pronounced [ˈbəɾda]; Slovene: Občina Brda, Italian: Comune di Collio) is a municipality in western Slovenia. It is located in the Slovenian Littoral region, extending from the Italian border to the Soča River. It is bounded by Sabotin Hill (609 meters or 1,998 feet) to the east and Korada Hill (812 meters or 2,664 feet) to the north.The people speak a distinctive Slovene dialect belonging to the Littoral dialect group.

Biljana

Biljana (pronounced [biˈljaːna]) is a settlement east of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia, very close to the border with Italy.

Drnovk, Brda

Drnovk (pronounced [dəɾˈnoːu̯k]) is a settlement north of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy.

Snežeče

Snežeče (pronounced [snɛˈʒeːtʃɛ]) is a settlement north of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.The local church is dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows and belongs to the Parish of Biljana.

Zali Breg

Zali Breg (pronounced [ˈzaːli ˈbɾeːk]) is a small dispersed settlement northeast of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Kozarno

Kozarno (pronounced [kɔˈzaːɾnɔ]) is a small settlement north of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Medana

Medana (pronounced [mɛˈdaːna]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Slovene Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Gorizia Hills (Slovene: Goriška brda), a wine-producing region on the border with Italy. The parish church in the village is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene poet Alojz Gradnik and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.

Šlovrenc

Šlovrenc (pronounced [ˈʃloːu̯ɾɛnts]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy.The parish church, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Koper Diocese.

Vedrijan

Vedrijan (pronounced [ʋɛdɾiˈjaːn]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.The parish church is dedicated to Saint Vitus and belongs to the Koper Diocese.

Višnjevik

Višnjevik (pronounced [ˈʋiːʃnjɛʋik]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Kozana

Kozana (pronounced [kɔˈzaːna]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Jerome and belongs to the Koper Diocese.

Brdice pri Neblem

Brdice pri Neblem (pronounced [ˈbəɾditsɛ pɾi ˈneːblɛm]) is a small settlement northwest of Dobrovo near Neblo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.