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Ravne Njive
Ravne, meaning ''plains'' or ''flats'' in South Slavic languages, may refer to several places in Slovenia: *Drežniške Ravne, a settlement in the Municipality of Kobarid *Grgarske Ravne, a settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica *Kneške Ravne, a settlement in the Municipality of Tolmin *Livške Ravne, a settlement in the Municipality of Kobarid *Ravne, Cerknica, a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica *Ravne, Kočevje, a hamlet in the Municipality of Kočevje *Ravne, Železniki, a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki *Ravne, Ajdovščina, a settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina *Ravne Castle, a castle near the town of Ravne na Koroškem *Ravne, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, a settlement in the Municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem *Ravne na Blokah, a settlement in the Municipality of Bloke *Ravne na Koroškem, a town, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem *Ravne pri Šmartnem, a settlement in the Municipality of Kamnik *Ravne pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Slavic Languages
The South Slavic languages are one of three branches of the Slavic languages. There are approximately 30 million speakers, mainly in the Balkans. These are separated geographically from speakers of the other two Slavic branches (West Slavic languages, West and East Slavic languages, East) by a belt of German language, German, Hungarian language, Hungarian and Romanian language, Romanian speakers. History The first South Slavic language to be written (also the first attested Slavic language) was the variety of the Eastern South Slavic spoken in Thessaloniki, now called Old Church Slavonic, in the ninth century. It is retained as a liturgical language in Slavic Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox churches in the form of various local Church Slavonic language, Church Slavonic traditions. Classification The South Slavic languages constitute a Dialect continuum#South Slavic continuum, dialect continuum. Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin constitute a single dialect wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne, Cerklje Na Gorenjskem
Ravne (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 52.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati .... References External links *Ravne on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem {{CerkljenaGorenjskem-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a coast on the Adriatic Sea in the south. Bosnia (region), Bosnia has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. Its geography is largely mountainous, particularly in the central and eastern regions, which are dominated by the Dinaric Alps. Herzegovina, the smaller, southern region, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city. The area has been inhabited since at least the Upper Paleolithic, with permanent human settlement traced to the Neolithic cultures of Butmir culture, Butmir, Kakanj culture, Kakanj, and Vučedol culture, Vučedol. After the arrival of the first Proto-Indo-Europeans, Indo-Europeans, the area was populated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolminske Ravne
Tolminske Ravne () is a small settlement high in the hills northeast of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies within the boundaries of Triglav National Park Triglav National Park (TNP; ) is the only national park in Slovenia. It was established in its modern form in 1981 and is located in the northwestern part of the country, respectively the southeastern part of the Alps, Alpine massif. Mount Trigla .... References External links * Tolminske Ravne on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Tolmin {{Tolmin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne V Bohinju
Ravne v Bohinju () is a settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Spodnji Konec, Zgornji Konec, and Dolino. Geography Ravne v Bohinju lies on a sloping mountain terrace above the railroad tunnel south of Bohinjska Bistrica. The village has a road connection to Bohinjska Bistrica, and the road continues west from the village into the foothills of the Komna Plateau. There are three springs in the village: one at the Pavle Clearing (''Pavletov rovt'') in Spodnji Konec, one at the Balant Commons (''Balantova gmjana'') in Zgornji Konec, and one at the Klemenc Commons (''Klemenčeva gmajna'') in Dolino. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Ravne'' to ''Ravne v Bohinju'' in 1955. History Cheese-making and dairy activity were formerly important economic activities in Ravne v Bohinju. Cheese-making was abandoned soon after the Second World War and the dairy industry went into decline. Mass grave Ravne v Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Pri Cerknem
Ravne pri Cerknem () is a settlement west of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Ulrich and belongs to the Koper Diocese In Ecclesiastical polity, church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided Roman province, prov .... References External links *Ravne pri Cerknem on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Pri Žireh
Ravne pri Žireh () is a small settlement in the hills south of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Ravne'' to ''Ravne pri Žireh'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External links *Ravne pri Žireh on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Žiri {{Žiri-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Pri Šmartnem
Ravne pri Šmartnem () is a dispersed settlement of isolated farmsteads above the Tuhinj Valley in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Ravne'' to ''Ravne pri Šmartnem'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External links *Ravne pri Šmartnem on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Kamnik {{Kamnik-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Na Koroškem
Ravne na Koroškem (; until 1952: ''Guštanj''; ) is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem, and the largest town and the capital of Slovenia's Carinthia region. The town has a long tradition in the steel industry. Name The name ''Ravne na Koroškem'' literally means 'Ravne in Carinthia'. The word ''ravne'' means 'flat terrain' in Slovene, and is a common place name in Slovene-inhabited territories. The name of the settlement was changed from ''Guštanj'' (from German ''Gutenstein'') to ''Ravne na Koroškem'' in 1952 on the basis of the 1948 ''Law on Names of Settlements and Designations of Squares, Streets, and Buildings'' as part of efforts by Slovenia's postwar communist government to remove German elements from toponyms. History Part of the Duchy of Carinthia from 976, King Henry II of Germany granted the area to the Bishops of Bamberg in 1007. The settlement was first mentioned as ''Gutenstain'' in a 1263 deed. Ravne na Koro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Na Blokah
Ravne na Blokah () is a village southeast of Nova Vas in the Municipality of Bloke in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Ravne'' to ''Ravne na Blokah'' in 1953. Church The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Philip and Saint James and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ... of Bloke. References External linksRavne na Blokah on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Bloke {{Bloke-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravne Castle
Ravne Castle (, ) is a castle near the town of Ravne na Koroškem, in the Carinthia region of northern Slovenia. History The castle's German name is derived from the name of the Hebenstreit family, who built the castle in the 16th century. It is located on a gravelly terrace above the center of the town of Ravne na Koroškem, on the Ravne plateau near the banks of the Meža () River. In the mid-17th century, the castle passed into the hands of the Sichten family, and a foundry was established on the terrace beside the river. From 1700 on it was owned by the Gačnik () family. In 1809 it was purchased by the Counts of Thurn, who rebuilt it into its current neo-Baroque form in 1863 and established the surrounding park. The historian Johann Weikhard von Valvasor Johann Weikhard Freiherr von Valvasor or Johann Weichard Freiherr von Valvasor (, ) or simply Valvasor (baptised on 28 May 1641 – September or October 1693) was a natural historian and polymath from Carniola, pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, which is part of the Mediterranean Sea. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of approximately 2.1 million people. Slovene language, Slovene is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. Ljubljana, the capital and List of cities and towns in Slovenia, largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated near the centre of the country. Other larger urban centers are Maribor, Ptuj, Kranj, Celje, and Koper. Slovenia's territory has been part of many different states: the Byzantine Empire, the Carolingian Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Republic of Venice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
