Medana (pronounced [mɛˈdaːna]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Slovene Littoral region of Slovenia. It is located in the Gorizia Hills (Slovene: Goriška brda), a wine-producing region on the border with Italy. The parish church in the village is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.
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Plešivo is a settlement southwest of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy.
The wider area is known for viticulture because Plešivo lies in the Gorizia Hills wine region, one of Slovenia's most prominent wine-producing areas.
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The Municipality of Brda is a municipality in western Slovenia. It is located in the Slovenian Littoral region, extending from the Italian border to the Soča River. It is bounded by Sabotin Hill to the east and Korada Hill to the north.
The people speak a distinctive Slovene dialect belonging to the Littoral dialect group.
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Dobrovo is a settlement the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy. It is the administrative centre of the Municipality of Brda. It lies on the road that connects the Friuli Plain and the Soča Valley.
Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene poet Alojz Gradnik and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.