Gorenja Stara Vas

Gorenja Stara Vas
Gorenja Stara Vas
	Gorenja Stara Vas Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 45°49′22.92″N 15°18′34.23″E / 45.8230333°N 15.3095083°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šentjernej
Area
• Total	0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Elevation	215.1 m (705.7 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	92

Gorenja Stara Vas (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnja ˈstaːɾa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Gorenja Stara vas) is a village in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.^[2]

The local church, built on the northeastern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to Saint Thomas (Slovene: sveti Tomaž) and belongs to the Parish of Šentjernej. It is a medieval structure that was greatly rebuilt in the Baroque style in the early 18th century.^[3]

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Šentjernej municipal site
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2442

External links

Gorenja Stara Vas on Geopedia

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Šentjernej municipal site

[3] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2442

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