Brje

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Brje ({{IPA|sl|ˈbəːɾjɛ|pron}}; {{langx|it|Bria dei Furlani}}) is a settlement in the hills on the left bank of the Vipava River in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is made up of eleven hamlets: Kasovlje, Nečilec, Most, Kodrovi, Pečenkovi, Martini, Mihelji, Žulji, Cinki, Furlani, and Sveti Martin.[http://www.ajdovscina.si/index.php?&vie=ctl&gr1=mnkKs&gr2=&id=2004102810112113 Ajdovščina municipal site] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110515003030/http://www.ajdovscina.si/index.php?&vie=ctl&gr1=mnkKs&gr2=&id=2004102810112113 |date=May 15, 2011 }}

Churches

File:Brje Slovenia - church.jpg

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius and belongs to the Koper Diocese. A second church belonging to the parish is dedicated to Saint Martin and is built on top of a hill in the hamlet of Sveti Martin, which gets its name from the church[http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Koper Diocese list of churches] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090306055057/http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf |date=March 6, 2009 }} Saint Martin's Church contains ceramic artworks by Peter Černe.

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File: Sv Martin Brje 02.jpg|Ceramic by Peter Černe

File: Sv Martin Brje 04.jpg|Ceramic by Peter Černe

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