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probably added to the northwest side of the original structure in the 19th century. The church had a rectangular nave with two windows on each side and a narrower chancel with rounded exterior walls and two additional windows; both sections were roofed with shingles. The church was sparsely furnished; the main altar was created by the woodcarver Jernej Jereb from Metlika. During the First World War, the Austro-Hungarian army removed the church's three bells, which were cast in the 18th and 19th centuries by the Samassa foundry in Ljubljana. The Samassa foundry cast new bells for the church in 1929, and they were consecrated on 16 May that year. The parishioners themselves paid for the smallest and largest bells, and the medium bell was financed by donations from Gottschee emigrants to the United States and by Prince Auersperg. The church was burned during the Second World War, probably in August 1942. The walls of the church were demolished in the early 1960s and crushed into road gravel. At the site where the church stood there is a memorial column with a plaque dated 1926.
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belonging to the Parish of Koprivnik and it was located above the road in the middle of the village. It was originally dedicated to Saints Simon and Jude, but it was rededicated to Mary Magdalene in the 18th century. The square bell tower with a late-Baroque onion-dome roof and four clock faces was
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its original Gottschee German population was evicted. The village was completely burned in the summer of 1942. On 15 August 1942, Italian forces shot 20 to 30 civilians about 700 meters from the village and then disposed of the bodied in karst sinkholes. On 26 June 1943 the
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Tomšič Brigade carried out a successful attack against an Italian military contingent near the village. After the war, only three houses remained in the village and the land was used by a state-owned dairy farm. Rajhenav was used by the
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was in charge of the designation and stipulated that it be preserved from logging. The forest stands on a high karst plateau between 850 and 920 meters in elevation. It is dominated by
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and was a 17th-century building that was demolished in the 1960s. It was a
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Pre–World War II map of Rajhenav with oeconyms and family names
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Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,
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and is surrounded by low mountains and hills. Elder Mountain (
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Notable people that were born or lived in Rajhenav include:
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Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
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Rajhenav is located in Slovenia
45°38′15.85″N 14°59′41.93″E / 45.6377361°N 14.9949806°E / 45.6377361; 14.9949806

Slovenia
Lower Carniola
Statistical region
Southeast Slovenia
Municipality
Kočevje
[ˈɾaːi̯xɛnau̯]
German
Municipality of Kočevje
Slovenia
Lower Carniola
Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region
ribbon village
Koprivnik
Podstene
Slovene
old-growth forest
Leopold Hufnagel
beech
silver fir
Slovene
temperature inversion
Anton Prelesnik
Gottschee Germans
Second World War
Partisan

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