Slope, Hrpelje–Kozina

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Slope
Slope is located in Slovenia
Slope
Slope
Location in Slovenia
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Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Littoral
Statistical region Coastal–Karst
Municipality Hrpelje–Kozina
Area
 • Total 4.95 km2 (1.91 sq mi)
Elevation 620.8 m (2,036.7 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 69
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Slope (pronounced [ˈsloːpɛ]) is a village east of Hrpelje in the Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Croatia.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the Feast of the Cross and belongs to the Parish of Brezovica.[3]

Mass grave

Slope is the site of a mass grave associated with the Second World War. The Kotar Enclosure Cave Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Jama pod Kotarjevo ogrado) is located in a woods northeast of Tublje pri Hrpeljah. It contains the remains of 15 to 17 people, probably German soldiers and Slovene civilians.[4]

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