Srobotnik ob Kolpi

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Srobotnik ob Kolpi
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Srobotnik ob Kolpi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°30′10.93″N14°47′55.73″E / 45.5030361°N 14.7988139°E / 45.5030361; 14.7988139 Coordinates: 45°30′10.93″N14°47′55.73″E / 45.5030361°N 14.7988139°E / 45.5030361; 14.7988139
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Kostel
Area
 • Total 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation 267.3 m (877.0 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 0
[1]

Srobotnik ob Kolpi (pronounced  [sɾɔbɔˈtniːk ɔp ˈkoːlpi] ) is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality of Kostel Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Kostel is a municipality in southern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Vas. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Slovenia republic in Central Europe

Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

Lower Carniola Traditional region in Slovenia

Lower Carniola is a traditional region in Slovenia, the southeastern part of the historical Carniola region.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Srobotnik to Srobotnik ob Kolpi in 1953. [3]

Church

The local church, built on a small promontory above the Kolpa River west of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Anne. It dates to the 19th century. [4]

Church (building) building constructed for Christian worship

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for Christian worship services. The term is often used by Christians to refer to the physical buildings where they worship, but it is sometimes used to refer to buildings of other religions. In traditional Christian architecture, the church is often arranged in the shape of a Christian cross. When viewed from plan view the longest part of a cross is represented by the aisle and the junction of the cross is located at the altar area.

Promontory prominent mass of land that overlooks lower-lying land or a body of water

A promontory is a raised mass of land that projects into a lowland or a body of water.

Saint Anne mother of Virgin Mary in Christian and Islamic traditions; unnamed in the New Testament or Quran

According to apocryphal Christian and Islamic tradition, Saint Anne, of David's house and line, was the mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus. Mary's mother is not named in the canonical gospels, but is mentioned as the daughter of Faqud in Quran. In writing, Anne's name and that of her husband Joachim come only from New Testament apocrypha, of which the Gospel of James seems to be the earliest that mentions them.

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Srobotnik may refer to several places in Slovenia:

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Kostel municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2097


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