Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72.) is a settlement in the

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in southeastern

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. The area is part of the traditional region of

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. It is now included in the

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Dolenje Gradišče'' to ''Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju'' in 1953. In the past the German name was ''Untergradische''.

Cultural heritage

Remains of a

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have been found in the hamlet of Lazice in the settlement.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 26004

References

External links

Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Šentjernej {{Šentjernej-geo-stub