Mače, Preddvor

Mače (pronounced [ˈmaːtʃɛ]; German: Katzendorf[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Preddvor in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

[4] The territory of Mače includes an isolated patch of forest below Middle Peak (Slovene: Srednji vrh, 1,853 meters or 6,079 feet) known as the Devil's Forest (Slovene: Hudičev boršt).

[5] The local church, built on a hill above the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Nicholas.

Frescos on the north side of the nave depict the journey of the Magi and on the central arch the legend of Saint Ursula.

On the south wall Saint Christopher and the Crucifixion of Jesus are shown, with the date 1467.

The Devil's Forest