Jerinov Grič Explained

Official Name:Jerinov Grič
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 Km2:0.36
Population As Of:2002
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.953°N 14.229°W
Elevation M:550.4
Footnotes:[1]

Jerinov Grič (in Slovenian pronounced as /jɛˈɾiːnɔu̯ ˈɡɾiːtʃ/) is a small settlement in the hills southwest of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

History

The remnants of a Roman wall are located in Jerinov Grič. The name of the adjacent village of Prezid (literally, 'before the wall') reflects this.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.vrhnika.si Vrhnika municipal site
  3. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1 . 1968 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 454–455.