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Gorje
The Municipality of Gorje (; sl, Občina Gorje) is a municipality in Slovenia. It was established in 2006 and came into existence on 1 January 2007, when it split from the Municipality of Bled. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Zgornje Gorje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Grabče * Krnica * Mevkuž * Perniki * Podhom * Poljšica pri Gorjah * Radovna * Spodnje Gorje * Spodnje Laze * Višelnica * Zgornje Laze Zgornje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bord ... References External links *Municipality of Gorje on GeopediaMunicipal website

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Municipality Of Gorje
The Municipality of Gorje (; sl, Občina Gorje) is a municipality in Slovenia. It was established in 2006 and came into existence on 1 January 2007, when it split from the Municipality of Bled. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Zgornje Gorje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Grabče * Krnica * Mevkuž * Perniki * Podhom * Poljšica pri Gorjah * Radovna * Spodnje Gorje * Spodnje Laze Spodnje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bord ... * Višelnica * Zgornje Laze References External links *Municipality of Gorje on GeopediaMunicipal website

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Spodnje Gorje
Spodnje Gorje () is the largest settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Zgornji Graben, Furtuna, and Poljane on the Mežakla Plateau.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1968. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 289. Name The name ''Spodnje Gorje'' literally means 'lower Gorje', distinguishing the settlement from neighboring Zgornje Gorje (literally, 'upper Gorje'). The two settlements were attested in Latin in 1050–65 as ''in loco qui dicitur Summitas campi'' and ''in loco qui dicitur z Obinentigemo uelde'' (both 'in the place called top of the field'). The name ''Gorje'' is derived from the plural demonym ''*Gorjane'' 'mountain residents', derived from the common noun ''gora'' 'mountain'. History Early settlement of the area is attested by several graves from the 11th century behind the house at the Turk farm. During the Second World War, the Partisans established a base in the ...
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Radovna, Gorje
Radovna () is a settlement in the Radovna Valley in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. On 29 September 1944 the entire hamlet of Srednja Radovna was burned to the ground by the German Army The German Army (, "army") is the land component of the armed forces of Germany. The present-day German Army was founded in 1955 as part of the newly formed West German ''Bundeswehr'' together with the ''Marine'' (German Navy) and the ''Luftwaf ... after a minor engagement with the Partisans in revenge for two of their numbers being taken and the locals' unwillingness to inform on the Partisans. Twenty-four villagers were killed and a memorial to the victims of this event has been erected in the valley.Gorje school web site


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Grabče
Grabče () is a settlement next to Zgornje Gorje in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. References External links Grabče on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Krnica, Gorje
Krnica () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Geography The Pokljuka Gorge begins at Krnica. History Krnica included the hamlet of Zatrnik Zatrnik ( or , in older sources ''Zaternik'') is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country ... until 2020, when it became a separate settlement. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Krnica include: * Tone Polda (1917–1945), writer and poet References External links *Krnica on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Podhom
Podhom () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... In addition to the main settlement, it also consists of the hamlets of Spodnji Graben, Gabrce, Vintgar, and Vršce to the west. Name The name ''Podhom'' is a fused prepositional phrase that has lost its case ending, from ''pod'' 'below' + ''Hom'' 'Hom Hill'. Hom Hill (834 m) stands north of Podhom. The name ''Podhom'' therefore literally means 'below Hom Hill'. Podhom was known as ''Buchheim'' in German in the past.''Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung'', no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 16. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Podhom include: * Albin Belar (1864–1939), seismologist * Andrej Žumer (1847–1903), t ...
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Poljšica Pri Gorjah
Poljšica pri Gorjah () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Poljšica'' to ''Poljšica pri Gorjah'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External linksPoljšica pri Gorjah on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Zgornje Laze
Zgornje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksZgornje Laze at Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Višelnica
Višelnica () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksVišelnica at Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Spodnje Laze
Spodnje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. References External linksSpodnje Laze on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Mevkuž
Mevkuž () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas of Myra, ; la, Sanctus Nicolaus (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greeks, Greek descent from the maritime city of Myra in Asia Minor (; modern-da .... References External linksMevkuž on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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Perniki
Perniki () is a small settlement on the Mežakla Plateau in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksPerniki on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ...
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