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Zemelj
Zemelj
is a small
settlement
on the
left bank
of the
Kolpa River
in the
Municipality of Metlika
in the
White Carniola
area
of
southeastern
Slovenia
. The area is part of the
traditional region
of
Lower Carniola
and is now included in the
Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region
.
The
local church
, built outside the settlement to
the south
, is
dedicated
to
Saint Helena
and
belongs to
the
Parish
of
Podzemelj
. It was built in the
19th century
.