Dolenja Vas, Ribnica

Dolenja Vas (pronounced [dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Dolenja vas, German: Niederdorf[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia.

The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

[3] The local parish church, built on a slight elevation in the western part of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Roch (Slovene: sveti Rok) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana.

[4] A chapel dedicated to Saint Margaret, outside the settlement to the east, is the converted surviving sanctuary of a larger 16th-century church, belonging to the same parish.

This article about the Municipality of Ribnica in Slovenia is a stub.

Saint Roch's Church