Jazbine, Gorenja Vas–Poljane
Jazbine (pronounced [ˈjaːzbinɛ]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
Jazbine | |
|---|---|
  Jazbine Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′45.15″N 14°9′12.27″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Gorenja Vas–Poljane |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 760.8 m (2,496.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 20 |
| [1] | |
Church
Assumption Church
The local church, built below the peak called Malenski vrh (literally, 'Mill Peak', from maln 'mill'[3]), also serves the settlement of Malenski Vrh and is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary (Slovene: Marijino vnebovzetje). It was built between 1703 and 1705 on the site of an earlier church. The main altar dates to 1717.[4]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Jazbine include:
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Gorenja Vas–Poljane municipal site
- Loški razgledi 28 (1981, Muzejsko društvo v Škofji Loki), p. 211.
- Cultural Heritage in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane (in Slovene)
- Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 363.
External links
Media related to Jazbine at Wikimedia Commons- Jazbine on Geopedia
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