Gorenja Stara Vas (; sl, Gorenja Stara vas) is a
village in the
Municipality of Šentjernej
The Municipality of Šentjernej ( or ; sl, Občina Šentjernej) is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šentjernej. Šentjernej became a municipality ...
in southeastern
Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of
Lower Carniola. It is now included in the
Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
The local
church, built on the northeastern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to
Saint Thomas ( sl, sveti Tomaž) and belongs to the
Parish of Šentjernej. It is a medieval structure that was greatly rebuilt in the
Baroque
The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
style in the early 18th century.
Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 2442
References
External links
Gorenja Stara Vas on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Šentjernej
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