Gorenje Laknice (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnjɛ ˈlaːknitsɛ]; German: Oberlaknitz[2]) is a settlement south of Mokronog in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Gorenje Laknice
Gorenje Laknice is located in Slovenia
Gorenje Laknice
Gorenje Laknice
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°55′58.88″N 15°9′53.25″E / 45.9330222°N 15.1647917°E / 45.9330222; 15.1647917
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMokronog-Trebelno
Area
 • Total1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Elevation
273.3 m (896.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total69
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The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Judoc (Slovene: sveti Jošt) and belongs to the Parish of Mokronog. It is an originally medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the mid-18th century.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 80.
  3. ^ Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
  4. ^ "EŠD 2057". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
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