Globočice pri Kostanjevici

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°50′20.5″N 15°25′38.6″E / 45.839028°N 15.427389°E / 45.839028; 15.427389Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionLower SavaMunicipalityKostanjevica na KrkiArea
 • Total0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi)Elevation
171.3 m (562.0 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total107[1]

Globočice pri Kostanjevici (pronounced [ɡlɔbɔˈtʃiːtsɛ pɾi kɔˈstaːnjɛʋitsa]; in older sources also Globočica,[2] German: Globoschitz[2]) is a settlement southeast of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3] The settlement includes the hamlets of Slinovce, Banji Vrh, and Žaga.[4] An estate known as Švajcarija (German: Schweizerhaus)[2] was abandoned after the Second World War.[4]

Our Lady of Good Counsel Church

The local church, built in Slinovce by the Cistercians from the Kostanjevica na Krki Monastery, is dedicated to the Our Lady of Good Counsel and belongs to the Parish of Kostanjevica na Krki. It was built in 1778 and its interior was painted in 1892.[5]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b c Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 70–71.
  3. ^ Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site
  4. ^ a b Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 136.
  5. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage, rkd.situla.org; accessed 9 July 2020.

External links

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