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Sveti Duh (island)
Sveti Duh (literally, 'Holy Spirit') may refer to several places in Slovenia: *Podolševa Podolševa ( or ; formerly ''Sveti Duh'', ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 47.) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Sol ..., a settlement in the Municipality of Solčava, known as ''Sveti Duh'' until 1953 * Sveti Duh, Bloke, a settlement in the Municipality of Bloke * Sveti Duh, Dravograd, a settlement in the Municipality of Dravograd * Sveti Duh na Ostrem Vrhu, a settlement in the Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi * Sveti Duh, Škofja Loka, a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podolševa
Podolševa ( or ; formerly ''Sveti Duh'', ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 47.) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Solčava in northern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Geography The territory of the settlement includes Potok Cave (), named after the Potok Farm. The archaeologist Srečko Brodar carried out excavations at Potok Cave. The Bukovnik farm in the eastern part of the settlement, which lies at an elevation of , is the highest-elevation farm in Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Sveti Duh'' (literally, 'Holy Spirit'), referring the local church, to ''Podolševa'' in 1953. The name was changed 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sveti Duh, Bloke
Sveti Duh (, ) is a small village north of Nova Vas in the Municipality of Bloke in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Sveti Duh'' (literally, 'Holy Spirit') to ''Krajič'' in 1955. The name was changed 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 religious connotations from toponyms. The name ''Sveti Duh'' was restored in 1989. Church The local church in the settlement, from which the village gets its name, is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Parish of Bloke ''Bloke'' is a slang term for a common man in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The earliest known usage is from the early 19th century, when it was recorded as a London slang term. The word's origin is un .... References External links *Sveti Duh on Geopedia Populated places ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sveti Duh, Dravograd
Sveti Duh () is a dispersed settlement in the hills northeast of Dravograd in the Slovenian Carinthia, Carinthia region in northern Slovenia. Church The local church, from which the settlement gets its name, is dedicated to the Holy Spirit (). It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1616. It is an early 16th-century building with an early 17th-century painted wooden ceiling that belongs to the Parish of Ojstrica, Dravograd, Ojstrica. reference number 3210 References External links *Sveti Duh on Geopedia Populated places in the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
