Sabonje
Sabonje (pronounced [saˈboːnjɛ]; Italian: Sabogna) is a village southwest of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
Sabonje | |
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Village | |
Sabonje in 1955 | |
Sabonje Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°32′5.14″N 14°10′56.36″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
Area | |
• Total | 6.12 km2 (2.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 589.4 m (1,933.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 79 |
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Unmarked grave
Sabonje is the site of an unmarked grave from the end of the Second World War. The Podbeže No. 40 Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Podbeže 40) lies under a walnut tree opposite the house at Podbeže no. 40. It contains the remains of a German soldier from the 97th Corps that fell at the beginning of May 1945.[3]
Church
The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Podgrad.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
- Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Podbeže 40". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
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