Vrh pri Fari
Appearance
Vrh pri Fari | |
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Coordinates: 45°29′22.81″N 14°54′4.36″E / 45.4896694°N 14.9012111°ECoordinates: 45°29′22.81″N 14°54′4.36″E / 45.4896694°N 14.9012111°E | |
Kintra | Slovenie |
Tradeetional region | Lawer Carniola |
Statistical region | Sootheast Slovenie |
Municipality | Kostel |
Area | |
• Total | 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 414 m (1,358 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 22 |
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Vrh pri Fari (pronounced [ˈvəɾx pɾi ˈfaːɾi]; German: Werch[2]) is a smaw veelage in the hills abuin the left bank o the Kolpa River in the Kostel in soothren Slovenie. The aurie is pairt o the tradeetional region o Lawer Carniola an is nou includit in the Sootheast Slovenie Statistical Region.[3]
Name
[eedit | eedit soorce]The name o the dounset wis chyngit frae Vrh tae Vrh pri Fari in 1953.[4] In the past the German name wis Werch.[2]
Kirk
[eedit | eedit soorce]The local kirk, biggit on a promontory owerleukin the Kolpa Valley northeast o the dounset, is dedicatit tae Saunt Nicholas (Slovene: sveti Miklavž, kent locally as sveti Mikula an aw) an belangs tae the Pairish o Fara pri Kočevju. It dates tae the 18t hunderyear.[5]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 36.
- ↑ Kostel municipal site
- ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1811
Freemit airtins
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