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Vitovlje

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The territory of today’s village Vitovlje has been shaped by varied historical events from prehistoric times through the settlement of Slavs, Illyrian provinces to modern historical events. Although it is a small village, it does not lack cultural and natural heritage, which will definitely add value to your visit. Thus, the pilgrimage church of St. Mary, the church of St. Peter, Vitovsko Lake and a hike along the Vitovska circular path must definitely be on your list of sights.

Villa Vitovlje is also available for visiting or arriving from major surrounding cities and their airports. You have an hour’s drive to Ljubljana and Trieste, and an hour and a half to Venice.

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Vitovlje is a small village above Šempas in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. It is located in the lower Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region of the Slovene Littoral.

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There are three churches in and around the settlement, all belonging to the Parish of Osek. The church in the valley, at the side of the road turning for the main village, is dedicated to Saint Lucy. The church closest to the core of the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter, and best known is the pilgrimage church built on a hill above the village, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.