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Gorenji Logatec
Gorenji Logatec (, locally also ''Gornji Logatec'', formerly ''Cerkovska vas''; , formerly ''Kirchdorf'') is a former village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Logatec. It is now part of the town of Logatec. It is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Geography Gorenji Logatec is located in the western part of the Logatec Karst Field () along the main road from Vrhnika to Kalce, Logatec, Kalce. It stands in a narror valley, with Big Bukve Hill (, elevation: ) rising to the north and Sekirica Hill (elevation: ) to the east. The confluence of Black Creek () and Reka Creek in the center of the village creates the start of the Logaščica River. There is a gravel pit in the hamlet of Klanec to the north, and the hamlet of Reka stands along Reka Creek. Name The name ''Gorenji Logatec'' means 'upper Logatec', contrasting with neighboring ''Dolenji Logatec'' (literally, 'lower Logatec'). Around the middle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Slovenia
The national flag of Slovenia () features three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red, with the coat of arms of Slovenia located in the upper hoist side of the flag centred in the white and blue bands. The coat of arms is a shield with the image of Mount Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak, in white against a blue background at the centre; beneath it are two wavy blue lines representing the Adriatic Sea and local rivers, and above it are three six-pointed golden stars arranged in an inverted triangle which are taken from the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje, the great Slovene dynastic house of the late 14th and early 15th centuries. The Slovenian flag's colours are considered to be Pan-Slavism, pan-Slavic, but they actually come from the Middle Ages, medieval coat of arms of the Holy Roman duchy of Carniola, consisting of 3 stars, a mountain, and three colours (red, blue, yellow), crescent. The existing Slovene tricolor, Slovene tricolour was raised for the first t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
