Kovor (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 66.) is a village in the

Municipality of Tržič The Municipality of Tržič (; ) is a municipality in the traditional region of Upper Carniola in northwestern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Tržič. Tržič became a municipality in 1994. It borders Austria. Settlements ...

in the

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region of

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Church

The

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in the village is dedicated to

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and was first mentioned in documents dating to 1296. Today's building is from the mid-18th century.Tržič municipal site
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References

External links

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Kovor on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Tržič {{Tržič-geo-stub