Tovsto

Tovsto (pronounced [ˈtoːu̯stɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the north side of Hum Hill, above the left bank of the Savinja River, just north of Laško. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Tovsto
Tovsto
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′7.66″N 15°14′44.86″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityLaško
Area
 • Total1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
322.8 m (1,059.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total155
[1]

A small chapel-shrine, built at the source of a small stream in the settlement, dates to the 19th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Laško municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 20608


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