Municipality of Sveta Ana
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Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah (; sl, Sveta Ana v Slovenskih goricah) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sveta Ana in the
Slovene Hills The Slovene Hills or the Slovenian Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice, german: Windische Bühel or ) is the largest hilly region of Slovenia, a smaller part is located in the Austrian province of Styria. It is situated in the northeast of the country an ...
( sl, Slovenske gorice) in northeastern
Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
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Parish church

The
parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ...
, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Anne. It also features in the
coat of arms A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the latter two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its ...
of the municipality. It was built between 1693 and 1705 and renovated in the 19th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number 6726


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Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Sveta Ana {{SvetaAna-geo-stub