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Municipality Of Velike Lašče
The Municipality of Velike Lašče (; ) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Velike Lašče. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. The area is the birthplace of a number of notable Slovene writers: Primož Trubar, Josip Stritar, Fran Levstik, and Jože Javoršek. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Velike Lašče, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Adamovo * Bane * Bavdek * Borovec pri Karlovici * Boštetje * Brankovo * Brlog * Bukovec * Centa * Četež pri Turjaku * Dednik * Dolenje Kališče *Dolnje Retje Dolnje Retje (; in older sources also ''Dolenje Retje'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 40. ) is a small village southeast of Velike ... * Dolščaki * Dvorska Vas * Gorenje Kališče * Gornje Retje * Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities (Slovene language, Slovene: ''občine'', singular''občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovenia has the largest number of first-level administrative divisions of any country. The municipalities vary considerably in size and population, from the capital Ljubljana with more than 280,000 inhabitants to Hodoš with fewer than 400. Urban status is not granted strictly on the basis of population; the smallest urban municipality, Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec, Slovenj Gradec, has less than half as many inhabitants as the most populous non-urban municipality, Municipality of Domžale, Domžale. Slovene language, Slovene is the official language in all municipalities. Hungarian language, Hungarian is the second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian language, Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bane, Velike Lašče
Bane () is a small remote settlement on the Rute Plateau () in the hills west of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. The entire Municipality of Velike Lašče is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... Name Bane was attested in historical sources as ''Wan'' in 1425 and ''Wann'' in 1431. References External links *Bane on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dvorska Vas, Velike Lašče
Dvorska Vas (; , ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 46.) is a village in the hills south of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name In order records, the name of the village often appears without the ''v'' as ''Dorska vas'' (or ''Dorſkavaſs'', ''Dorſkavaſ''). Church The local church is dedicated to the John the Baptist John the Baptist ( – ) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. He is also known as Saint John the Forerunner in Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy, John the Immerser in some Baptist ... (). It was built in 1722. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Dvorska Vas include: * Janez Modic (1846 – after 1892), beekeeper [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolščaki
Dolščaki () is a settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. Its territory includes the hamlet of Kurja Vas () along the main road from Rašica to Rob. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... References External links *Dolščaki on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolnje Retje
Dolnje Retje (; in older sources also ''Dolenje Retje'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 40. ) is a small village southeast of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name The name ''Dolnje Retje'' literally means 'lower Retje', distinguishing the village from neighboring Gornje Retje (literally, 'upper Retje'). The name ''Retje'' (like the related name ''Retnje'') is derived from the plural demonym *''Vrětьjane'', based on the common noun *''vertьje'', referring to a higher dry area in a damp or swampy area. Cultural heritage A small 18th-century wayside shrine, chapel-shrine at the crossroads in the centre of the settlement is dedicated to Roch, Saint Roch. Notable people The Slovene language, Slovene writer, political activist, playwright, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolenje Kališče
Dolenje Kališče (; in older sources also ''Dolenje Kališe'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44. ) is a small abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. It no longer has any permanent residents or a proper access road. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... References External linksDolenje Kališče on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dednik
Dednik () is a small settlement below Dednik Hill on the Rute Plateau () in the hills west of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... References External linksDednik on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Četež Pri Turjaku
Četež pri Turjaku () is a settlement in the hills west of Turjak in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Četež'' to ''Četež pri Turjaku'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External links *Četež pri Turjaku on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centa, Velike Lašče
Centa () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. A small roadside chapel-shrine north of the village core is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua Anthony of Padua, OFM, (; ; ) or Anthony of Lisbon (; ; ; born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor. Anthony was born and raised by a wealth .... It was built in the early 20th century. reference number ešd 18464 References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukovec, Velike Lašče
Bukovec (; in older sources also ''Bukovica'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44. ) is a small remote settlement in the hills on the edge of the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. Traditionally the area is part of the Lower Carniola region. It is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name The name ''Bukovec'' is derived from the common noun ''bukev'' 'beech'. Like similar toponyms in Slovenia (e.g., ''Bukovica, Bukovo, Bukovje''), it originally referred to the local vegetation. In the past the German name was ''Bukowitz''. History During the Second World War, the Partisans often took refuge in Bukovec, and the commands of various Partisan brigades operated in the area. On 22 March 1942, Italian forces burned all of the houses in the village. Mass graves Bukovec is the site of three known mass graves associated with the Second World War. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brlog, Velike Lašče
Brlog (; ) is a small remote settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. A small part of the settlement lies in the neighbouring Municipality of Sodražica. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region () is a Statistical regions of Slovenia, statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central po .... Name The official Slovenian name of the settlement, ''Brlog - del'', literally means 'part of Brlog'. The part of the settlement in the neighboring Municipality of Sodražica is named identically. References External links *Brlog on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Velike Lašče {{VelikeLasce-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brankovo
Brankovo (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44.) is a small settlement on the edge of the valley known as ''Mišja dolina'' (literally, 'Monks' valley'), west of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name Brankovo was attested in written sources as ''Frankchen'' in 1436 and ''Frankowicz'' in 1465. The name ''Brankovo'' is derived from an oeconym An oeconym, also econym, or oikonym (from , , 'house, dwelling' and , , 'name') is a specific type of toponym that designates a proper name of a house or any other residential building. In a broader sense, the term can also refer to the proper n ..., referring to an isolated farm known as ''Branko'' that the village developed from. References External links *Brankovo on Geopedia Populated places i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
