Krka, Ivančna Gorica
Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°52′52.62″N 14°46′41.77″E / 45.8812833°N 14.7782694°E / 45.8812833; 14.7782694
Slovenia (2002)
Krka (pronounced [ˈkəɾːka]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. It lies near the source of the Krka River, from which it gets its name. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
History
The settlement of Krka was created in 1953, when the former villages of Videm and Gmajna were merged into a single settlement.[3][4][5]
Church
View from the south
Church interior
Saints Cosmas and Damian Church
The local parish church is dedicated to Saints Cosmas and Damian and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It dates to the 12th century with numerous alterations over the centuries.[6]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
- ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 31, 51, 115.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 31, 54, 112.
- ^ Prelovšk, Damjan (1992). "Krka". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 6. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. p. 27.
- ^ "EŠD 1943". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
External links
Media related to Krka at Wikimedia Commons- Krka on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Ivančna Gorica
- Jurčič House
- Kravjek Castle
- Krka Cave
- Podsmreka Castle
- Stična Abbey
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