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Stopiče
Stopiče (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 162.) is a village in the foothills of the Žumberak/Gorjanci, Gorjanci range in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto, in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Name The name ''Stopiče'', like related place names (e.g., ''Stopče'', ''Stope, Velike Lašče, Stope''), is probably derived from the Slovene common noun ''stopa'' 'stamp mill', used for hulling grain. In the past the German name was ''Stopitsch''. History A part-time school was set up in Stopiče in 1846, and a regular school was established in 1852 in the rectory. A schoolhouse was built in 1902. The schoolhouse was burned during the Second World War, and a new one was built in 1954. During the Second World War, a Anti-Communist Volunteer Militia, MVAC he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Municipality Of Novo Mesto
The Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto (; ) is a municipality in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The seat of the municipality is the city of Novo Mesto. The Municipality of Novo Mesto is part of the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. It borders Croatia on the Gorjanci Hills. Geography The total municipal area is , located on a bend of the Krka River. Local communities The municipality is divided into the local communities () of Birčna Vas, Bršljin, Brusnice, Bučna Vas, Center, Dolž, Drska, Gabrje, Gotna Vas, Kandija– Grm, Karteljevo, Ločna– Mačkovec, Majde Šilc, Mali Slatnik, Mestne Njive, Otočec, Podgrad, Prečna, Regrča Vas, Šmihel, Stopiče, Uršna Sela, and Žabja Vas. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Novo Mesto, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Birčna Vas * Boričevo * Brezje * Brezovica pri Stopičah * Češča Vas * Črešnjice * Črmošnjice pri Stopiča ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |