Prerigelj (pronounced [pɾɛˈɾiːɡɛl]; German: Prerigel,[1] Preriegel,[2] or Pröribel[3]) is a remote abandoned former settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia.
In May 1942 the general command of the Partisan Kočevje Battalion met with district and regional functionaries here to prepare plans to take control of the Kočevje region.
[5] The village church was a chapel of ease dedicated to Saint Andrew.
It contained a chalice that had been donated by Austrian field marshal Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
[5] The church was demolished after the war and its stones were crushed to make gravel for the roads.