Stopno, Škocjan

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Stopno is located in Slovenia
Stopno
Stopno
Location in Slovenia
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Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Škocjan
Area
 • Total 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation 312.1 m (1,024.0 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 32
[1]

Stopno (pronounced [ˈstoːpnɔ]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. It belongs to the Local Community of Škocjan. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2] The settlement includes the hamlets of Sleme to the northeast and Podstopno to the west.[3]

Church

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Our Lady of the Rosary Church

The local church, built on the top of a hill, is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and belongs to the Parish of Škocjan pri Novem Mestu. It is a medieval pilgrimage church dating to the mid-15th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Škocjan municipal site
  3. Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 533.
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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Stopno at Geopedia

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