Dragomer () is a settlement southwest of

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in the

Municipality of Log-Dragomer The Municipality of Log-Dragomer (; sl, Občina Log-Dragomer) is a small municipality to the southwest of Ljubljana in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. It was created in 2006, when it split from the Municipality of Vrhnika. The seat of the ...

in the

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region of

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Name

Dragomer was attested in written sources in 1444 as ''Dragamer''. It is based on a Slavic personal name, ''*Dragomirъ'' or ''*Dragoměrъ'', presumably referring to an early inhabitant of the place.

Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to

Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence or Laurence ( la, Laurentius, lit. "Laurel wreath, laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the Persecution of Christians, perse ...

and belongs to the

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of Brezovica.Brezovica municipal site
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References

External links

Dragomer on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Log-Dragomer {{LogDragomer-geo-stub