Gornja Prekopa | |
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Gornja Prekopa Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°50′58.41″N 15°22′33.94″E / 45.8495583°N 15.3760944°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Lower Sava |
Municipality | Kostanjevica na Krki |
Area | |
• Total | 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 160.4 m (526.2 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 107 |
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Gornja Prekopa (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnja ˈpɾeːkɔpa]; in older sources also Gorenje Prekope,[2] German: Oberprekope[2]) is a settlement west of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]
There is a small chapel-shrine in the centre of the village. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in the early 20th century.[4]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72.
- ↑ Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 25836
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