Kalobje
Kalobje (pronounced [ˈkaːlɔbjɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Kalobje | |
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  Kalobje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′10.06″N 15°23′34.02″E | |
| Country |  |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Šentjur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 72 |
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Name of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was originally a 16th-century building that was restyled in the 17th and 18th centuries.[3]
Kalobje is known for the Kalobje manuscript (Slovene: Kalobški rokopis), an important collection of Slovenian Baroque poetry.[4][5]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3053
- Legiša, Lino. 1973. Liber Cantionum Carniolicarum. Kalobški rokopis. Ljubljana: Inštitut za slovensko literaturo in literarne vede (Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti).
- Sever, Jože. 1989. Obdobje baroka v slovenskem jeziku, književnosti in kulturi. Ljubljana: Filozofska fakulteta, pp. 221 ff.
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