Peče (; Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.) is a village in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.Moravče municipal site
Name Peče was attested in historical sources as Pesche and Peschs in 1238, Pecz in 1332, and Pethschach in 1497, among other spellings.
Church The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew () and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It is a Gothic building dating to the 16th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2100
Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Peče include: Francis Xavier Pierz (1785–1880), missionary, parish priest in Peče from 1819 to 1829
References
External links
Peče on Geopedia