Reteče (pronounced [ɾɛˈtɛːtʃɛ]; German: Retetsche[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Reteče | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 46°9′30.01″N 14°22′10″E / 46.1583361°N 14.36944°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
Municipality | Škofja Loka |
Area | |
• Total | 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 351.9 m (1,154.5 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 368 |
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Church
editThe parish church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Evangelist.[3] It was first mentioned in documents from 1501, but was rebuilt a number of times.[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. 62.
- ^ Official Government Journal of the Republic of Slovenia, 30 July 2007, Declaration of the Church in Reteče as a cultural monument
- ^ Reteče Parish website
External links
edit- Media related to Reteče at Wikimedia Commons
- Reteče on Geopedia