Zalošče

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Zalošče
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Zalošče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′15.09″N13°44′53.21″E / 45.8875250°N 13.7481139°E / 45.8875250; 13.7481139
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Nova Gorica
Area
  Total2.35 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation
81.7 m (268.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total387
[1]

Zalošče (pronounced [ˈzaːlɔʃtʃɛ] ) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It is located in the lower Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region of the Slovene Littoral. [2]

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History

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Austro-Hungarian First World War cemetery

In the northern part of the village, there is a large building that used to be a monastery in the 16th and 17th centuries. [3] There is an Austro-Hungarian military cemetery from the First World War on a small hill next to Saint Lawrence's Church. The individual grave markers are no longer present, and only the central monument remains. [3] [4]

Church

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View from the south
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Church interior
Saint Lawrence's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Parish of Dornberk. [5]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Zalošče include:

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Nova Gorica municipal site
  3. 1 2 3 4 Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 235.
  4. "Zalošče - Vojaško pokopališče iz prve svetovne vojne I". Register kulturne dediščine. Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  5. Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  6. Kranjec, Silvo. "Rojic, Aleksij Rafael (1844–1927)". Slovenska biografija. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  7. Smolej, Viktor. "Rejec, Ivan (1878–1958)". Slovenska biografija. Retrieved June 29, 2022.