Goriča Vas
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Goriča Vas | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Coordinates: 45°43′40.98″N 14°44′14.54″E / 45.7280500°N 14.7373722°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
Municipality | Ribnica |
Area | |
• Total | 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 489.3 m (1,605.3 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 437 |
[1] |
Goriča Vas (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːtʃa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Goriča vas, German: Weikersdorf[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It lies just south of the town of Ribnica. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Church
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Gori%C4%8Da_Vas_Slovenia_-_church.jpg/220px-Gori%C4%8Da_Vas_Slovenia_-_church.jpg)
The local church, built outside the village to the south, is dedicated to the Holy Name of Mary (Slovene: Ime Marijino) and belongs to the Parish of Ribnica. It is a medieval building with 16th- and 19th-century additions.[4]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 50.
- ^ Ribnica municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2221
External links
Media related to Goriča Vas at Wikimedia Commons
- Goriča Vas on Geopedia
Categories:
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Pages with Slovene IPA
- Articles containing Slovene-language text
- Articles containing German-language text
- Commons category link is on Wikidata
- Populated places in the Municipality of Ribnica
- All stub articles
- Ribnica geography stubs