Loka pri Mengšu
Loka pri Mengšu (pronounced [ˈloːka pɾi ˈmeːŋɡʃu]; German: Laak bei Mannsburg[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Mengeš in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
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  Loka pri Mengšu Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°9′7.35″N 14°33′49.82″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Mengeš |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 308.7 m (1,012.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 795 |
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Church
View from south
Exterior fresco
Saints Primus and Felician Church
The local church, standing isolated in a field outside the village, is dedicated to Saints Primus and Felician.[4]
Castle
The recently renovated Jablje Castle is southwest of the settlement.
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 26.
- Mengeš municipal site
- Cultural Heritage in Mengeš (in Slovene) Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Media related to Loka pri Mengšu at Wikimedia Commons- Loka pri Mengšu on Geopedia
- PGD Loka pri Mengšu
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Mengeš
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