Pekre
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Place details
- Locality
- Maribor
- Region
- Urban Municipality of Maribor
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 1,517
- Timezone
- Europe/Ljubljana
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Pekre
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Pekre.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Slovenia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Traditional region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Styria
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Statistical region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Drava
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Maribor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 5.1
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 1464
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
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Pekre () is a settlement southwest of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.
The local landmark is the church on top of a small hill to the east of the main settlement. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows and was built as a pilgrimage church between 1832 and 1835. There are also four small chapel-shrines along the road leading up to the church.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pekre” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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