Rovte (, german: Gereuth
) is a settlement in the
Rovte Hills The Rovte Hills ( sl, Rovtarsko hribovje; also known as Logatec–Žiri Rovte, ''Logaško-Žirovske Rovte'') are a group of hills in western Slovenia.
Geography
The Rovte Hills are a hilly prealpine area between the Žiri Basin ( sl, Žirovska kot ...
north of
Logatec
Logatec (; german: Loitsch, it, Longatico) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Logatec. It is located roughly in the centre of Inner Carniola, between the capital Ljubljana and Postojna. The town of Logatec has seen ra ...
in the
Inner Carniola
Inner Carniola ( sl, Notranjska; german: Innerkrain) is a traditional region of Slovenia, the southwestern part of the larger Carniola region. It comprises the Hrušica karst plateau up to Postojna Gate, bordering the Slovenian Littoral (th ...
region of
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and ...
.
Church
The
parish church
A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activitie ...
in the settlement is dedicated to
Saint Michael
Michael (; he, מִיכָאֵל, lit=Who is like El od, translit=Mīḵāʾēl; el, Μιχαήλ, translit=Mikhaḗl; la, Michahel; ar, ميخائيل ، مِيكَالَ ، ميكائيل, translit=Mīkāʾīl, Mīkāl, Mīkhāʾīl), also ...
and belongs to the
Ljubljana Archdiocese.
Rovte parish site
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Gallery
File:Postcard of Rovte, Logatec.jpg, Historical postcard of Rovte
References
External links
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Rovte on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Logatec
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