Lower Carniola

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Lower Carniola
Traditional region
Typical Lower Carniolan landscape in Sveti Vrh
1714 map of Carniola by Johann Homann, Lower Carniola in green
Country	Slovenia
Elevation	400 m (1,300 ft)
Demonym	Lower Carniolan

Lower Carniola (Slovene: Dolenjska pronounced [dɔˈlèːnska]; German: Unterkrain) is a traditional region in Slovenia, the southeastern part of the historical Carniola region. Its largest town and urban center is Novo Mesto, with other urban centers including Kočevje, Grosuplje, Krško, Trebnje, and Ribnica.