Ponoviče (; Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 93.) is a settlement along the left bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The railway line from Ljubljana to Zidani Most runs through the settlement. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola.Stopar, Ivan. 2000. Grajske stavbe v osrednji Sloveniji. 1, Gorenjska, vol. 5, Med Goričanami in Gamberkom. Ljubljana: Viharnik, p. 85. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.Municipality of Litija website The settlement includes the hamlets of Mačkovina and Smrekarica.
Name Ponoviče was attested in historical documents as Penobitsch in 1483 and Panabitsch in 1486.
Castles
Knežija Castle () formerly stood on the hill above Mačkovina. It was first mentioned in written sources in 1469.Gradovi v Sloveniji: Knežija
A large 16th-century mansion with surrounding grounds, known as Ponoviče Castle (), stands on a small elevation above the banks of the Sava east of the settlement.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 8768
References
External links
Ponoviče on Geopedia