Tabor () is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central
Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower
Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of
Styria
Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to ...
. It is now included in the
Savinja Statistical Region.
Church
The
parish church in the settlement is dedicated to
Saint George and belongs to the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje ( la, Dioecesis Celeiensis; sl, Škofija Celje) is a diocese located in the city of Celje in the Ecclesiastical province of Maribor in Slovenia.
History
* April 7, 2006: Established as Diocese of Celje from ...
. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1391. The original
Gothic
Gothic or Gothics may refer to:
People and languages
*Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes
**Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths
**Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken b ...
sanctuary was preserved when a new
nave was built in 1900.
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Tabor include:
*
Angelos Baš
The House of Angelos (; gr, Ἄγγελος), feminine form Angelina (), plural Angeloi (), was a Byzantine Greeks, Byzantine Greek noble lineage which rose to prominence through the marriage of its founder, Constantine Angelos, with Theodora K ...
(1926–2008), ethnologist
References
External links
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Tabor A map and basic data. Geopedia.si (V1). Retrieved 9 March 2012.
Populated places in the Municipality of Tabor
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