Tupaliče (pronounced [ˈtuːpalitʃɛ]; German: Tupalitsch[2]) is a village south of Preddvor in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Tupaliče | |
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  Tupaliče Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′22.04″N 14°25′33.92″E / 46.2894556°N 14.4260889°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Preddvor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 455.1 m (1,493.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 351 |
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Clement. It is a Romanesque building with a Baroque sanctuary and a later belfry. Frescos in the nave date to ca. 1400 and there are 16th-century images of Saint Christopher and of the Crucifixion of Jesus on the south exterior wall.[4]
References edit
- ^ 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. 58.
- ^ Preddvor municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Tourist Board site
External links edit
Media related to Tupaliče at Wikimedia Commons- Tupaliče on Geopedia
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