Trnovo ob Soči
Trnovo ob Soči (pronounced [təɾˈnɔːʋɔ ɔp ˈsoːtʃi] or [təɾˈnoːʋɔ ɔp ˈsoːtʃi]) is a village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Trnovo ob Soči | |
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  Trnovo ob Soči Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′47.19″N 13°33′11.3″E | |
| Country |  |
| Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Kobarid |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 318.6 m (1,045.3 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 143 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Trnovo to Trnovo ob Soči in 1955.[2]
Church
Holy Trinity Church
The church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. A church at the site was built in 1744, but was destroyed during the First World War. It was rebuilt in 1942. The Baroque altar in the church dates from 1783.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 4082
External links
- Trnovo ob Soči at Geopedia
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