Čabrače () is a small

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in the

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in the

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region of

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Name

Čabrače was attested in historical sources as ''Schabratssch'' in 1291, ''Schabratsch'' in 1420, and ''Tschbratzi'' in 1500. The name comes from the plural demonym *''Ča(je)braťane'' based on the personal name ''*Ča(je)bratъ'', thus meaning 'residents of Ča(je)bratъ's village'.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Gertrude (). An older Gothic structure was remodeled in the early 18th century, when the

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References

External links

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Čabrače on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Gorenja vas-Poljane {{GorenjavasPoljane-geo-stub