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Municipality Of Loška Dolina
The Municipality of Loška Dolina (; sl, Občina Loška dolina) is a municipality in Slovenia. It is part of the Inner Carniola traditional region. Snežnik Castle and Cross Cave are located in the municipality. Its municipal seat is the town of Stari Trg pri Ložu. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Stari Trg pri Ložu, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Babna Polica * Babno Polje * Dane * Dolenje Poljane * Iga Vas * Klance * Knežja Njiva * Kozarišče * Lož * Markovec * Nadlesk * Podcerkev * Podgora pri Ložu Podgora pri Ložu (, it, Piedimonte d'Olisa) is a village south of Stari Trg in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Podgora'' to ''Podgora pri Ložu'' in ... * Podlož * Pudob * Šmarata * Sveta Ana pri Ložu * Viševek * Vrh * Vrhnika pri Ložu References External links *Municipality of Loška Dolina on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which are LAU 1. Names The Slovene names of the municipalities have the word ''Občina'' 'municipality' followed by a nominative In grammar, the nominative case (abbreviated ), subjective case, straight case or upright case is one of the grammatical cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozarišče
Kozarišče (, in older sources ''Kozaršče'', german: Kosarsche, it, Cosarsca) is a village south of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The area of the village extends south of the main settlement right to the Snežnik Plateau and to the border with Croatia. Snežnik Castle, a 13th-century castle, is located just southwest of the village. Church The local church in the settlement dates to the mid-16th century and is dedicated to Saint Benedict and belong to the Parish of Stari Trg pri Ložu. Mass graves Kozarišče is the site of a two known mass graves associated with the Second World War. The Kozlovka Cave Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče Jama Kozlovka) is located in a spruce woods along the road from Kozarišče to Knežak Knežak (; german: Grafenbrunn, it, Fontana del Conte) is a village on the main road from Postojna to Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. It belongs to the Municipal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Cerknica
The Municipality of Cerknica (; sl, Občina Cerknica) is a municipality in the Karst region of southwestern Slovenia, with a population of 11,350 in 2012. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cerknica. It belongs to the traditional region of Inner Carniola. The best-known landmark of the municipality is Lake Cerknica, an intermittent lake and the largest lake in Slovenia, south of the town of Cerknica. Various watersports including windsurfing are popular on the lake. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Cerknica, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Beč * Bečaje * Begunje pri Cerknici * Bezuljak * Bločice * Bloška Polica * Brezje * Cajnarje * Čohovo * Dobec * Dolenja Vas * Dolenje Jezero * Dolenje Otave * Gora * Gorenje Jezero * Gorenje Otave * Goričice * Grahovo * Hribljane * Hruškarje * Ivanje Selo * Jeršiče * Korošče * Koščake * Kožljek * Kranjče * Kremenca * Krušče * Kržišče * Laze pri Gorenje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vrhnika Pri Ložu
Vrhnika pri Ložu (, german: Werchnik) is a village southeast of Stari Trg in the Municipality of Loška Dolina The Municipality of Loška Dolina (; sl, Občina Loška dolina) is a municipality in Slovenia. It is part of the Inner Carniola traditional region. Snežnik Castle and Cross Cave are located in the municipality. Its municipal seat is the town of ... in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Francis Xavier and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg. Its construction was begun in 1735. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Vrhnika pri Ložu include: * Feliks Razdrih (a.k.a. Stane, 1901–?), communist politician [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vrh, Loška Dolina
Vrh (, german: Werch) is a small village south of Podgora in the Municipality of Loška Dolina The Municipality of Loška Dolina (; sl, Občina Loška dolina) is a municipality in Slovenia. It is part of the Inner Carniola traditional region. Snežnik Castle and Cross Cave are located in the municipality. Its municipal seat is the town of ... in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Mass grave Vrh is the site of a mass grave from the period immediately after the Second World War. The Nevinje Cave Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče Nevinje jama), also known as the Troha Woods Cave Mass Grave (), lies in the northeast foothills of Mount Snežnik, east of the Grajševka hunting lodge. It was used after the war to liquidate opponents of the communist movement. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg. References External links *Vrh on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viševek
Viševek (, in older sources ''Uševek'', german: Uscheuk) is a village south of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina The Municipality of Loška Dolina (; sl, Občina Loška dolina) is a municipality in Slovenia. It is part of the Inner Carniola traditional region. Snežnik Castle and Cross Cave are located in the municipality. Its municipal seat is the town of ... in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Geography Viševek includes the hamlet of Bajer (in older sources also ''Bajar'', german: Waier) east of the village center. The word ''bajer'' means 'pond' in Slovene, and the hamlet is located next to a small pond. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg. References External links *Viševek on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina {{LoškaDolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sveta Ana Pri Ložu
Sveta Ana pri Ložu (; german: Sankt Anna) is a village east of Podlož in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. History A prehistoric cemetery was discovered in Sveta Ana pri Ložu, testifying to its early settlement. The oldest farm in the village is the Konte farm, dating from 1784.Kebe, Janez. 2006. Prva zapisana imena vasi v župnijah Stari trg in Babno Polje in zanimivosti, III. del. ''Obrh'' 7(5) (December): 30. Sveta Ana pri Ložu was part of Podlož until 2003, when it was separated from it and made a separate village. Church The village church is dedicated to Saint Anne and was built in 1526 incorporating an older structure.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2331 It has a rectangular nav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šmarata
Šmarata (, german: Sankt Margarethen, it, Santa Margherita (di Olisa)) is a village south of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina The Municipality of Loška Dolina (; sl, Občina Loška dolina) is a municipality in Slovenia. It is part of the Inner Carniola traditional region. Snežnik Castle and Cross Cave are located in the municipality. Its municipal seat is the town of ... in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Šmarata was attested in written records in 1275 as ''villa S. Margarite'' (and as ''circa sanctam Margareta'' in 1327, and ''Sand Margreten pey Sneperch'' in 1363). The name ''Šmarata'' is a contraction of ''*Š(ent)-Margareta'' ' Saint Margaret' (with development of ''Margareta'' > ''Marjeta''), referring to the local church. In the local dialect, the village is known as ''Šmorata''. Church The local church, from which the settlement gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Margaret ( sl, sveta Marjeta) and belongs to the Parish of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pudob
Pudob () is a village south of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or ... of Stari Trg. It was built in the first half of the 16th century. References External links *Pudob on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina {{LoškaDolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podlož
Podlož (, german: Podlaas) is a village north of Lož in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Church The local church is built on Cross Mountain ( sl, Križna gora, german: Kreuzberg; ), a hill above the settlement, and is dedicated to the Holy Cross. It belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg. It is a pilgrimage church with a series of 13 chapels representing the Stations of the Cross The Stations of the Cross or the Way of the Cross, also known as the Way of Sorrows or the Via Crucis, refers to a series of images depicting Jesus Christ on the day of Crucifixion of Jesus, his crucifixion and accompanying prayers. The station ... leading up to the main church. The church was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526. It was rebuilt in the mid-18th century. References External links *Podlož on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina {{LoškaDolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podgora Pri Ložu
Podgora pri Ložu (, it, Piedimonte d'Olisa) is a village south of Stari Trg in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Podgora'' to ''Podgora pri Ložu'' in 1955. Cultural heritage There is a small chapel in the settlement dedicated to the Holy Family. It was built in 1996 and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ... of Stari Trg. References External linksPodgora pri Ložu on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina {{LoškaDolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podcerkev
Podcerkev ( or , german: Podzirku) is a village west of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Podcerkev include: *Matija Škerbec Matija Škerbec (November 5, 1886 – October 17, 1963), was a Slovene Roman Catholic priest, political figure, and writer. Life Matija Škerbec was born in the village of Podcerkev on November 5, 1886Mlakar, Boris. 1999. "Škerbec, Matija." ' ... (1886–1963), Roman Catholic priest, political figure, and writer References External links *Podcerkev on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Loška Dolina {{LoškaDolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
