Blatna Brezovica Explained

Official Name:Blatna Brezovica
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Inner Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vrhnika
Area Total Km2:5.64
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:328
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.9717°N 14.3394°W
Elevation M:325.3
Footnotes:[1]

Blatna Brezovica (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈblàːtna ˈbɾéːzɔʋitsa/; German: Blatnabresouza[2]) is a village east of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Name

Blatna Brezovica was attested in written sources as Bresawitz and Wresawitz in 1496.[4] Archaeological investigations were led here by Tatjana Bregant.[5]

Church

The local church south of the settlement is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Parish of Vrhnika.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 118.
  3. http://www.vrhnika.si Vrhnika municipal site
  4. Web site: Blatna Brezovica . Slovenska historična topografija . ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa . February 15, 2021.
  5. Web site: Bregant, Tatjana (1932–2002) - Slovenska biografija . 2023-03-19 . www.slovenska-biografija.si.
  6. http://www.druzina.si/icd/spletnastran.nsf/all/3A2B596AA936BFDAC12572030034F75F?OpenDocument Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website