Potoče, Divača
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Potoče
Potocce di Villabassa | |
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Coordinates: 45°43′37.77″N 14°1′23.87″E / 45.7271583°N 14.0232972°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Coastal–Karst |
Municipality | Divača |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 561.7 m (1,842.8 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 48 |
• Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
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Potoče (pronounced [pɔˈtoːtʃɛ]; Italian: Potocce, Potocce di Villabassa) is a village in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Church
[edit]The local church, now abandoned, is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Parish of Senožeče.[3] The church was built in 1526 and remodeled in 1655. It has a rectangular groin-vaulted chancel, a wide nave with a stuccoed ceiling, and a squat belltower over the entrance.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Divača municipal site Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Potoče pri Senožečah - Cerkev sv. Jurija". Register kulturne dediščine. Republika Slovenija, Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Potoče at Wikimedia Commons
- Potoče on Geopedia