Veliki Gaber (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ˈɡaːbəɾ]; German: Großgaber[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies just north of the Slovenian A2 motorway east of Ivančna Gorica. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Veliki Gaber | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 45°56′17.65″N 14°54′32.66″E / 45.9382361°N 14.9090722°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
Municipality | Trebnje |
Area | |
• Total | 1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 347.9 m (1,141.4 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 315 |
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Church edit
The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich (Slovene: sveti Urh) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1910 on the site of a 17th-century predecessor.[4]
Gallery edit
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Historical postcard of Veliki Gaber
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. 98.
- ^ Trebnje municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2650
External links edit
- Media related to Veliki Gaber at Wikimedia Commons
- Veliki Gaber on Geopedia