Tabor, Tabor Explained

Official Name:Tabor
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Savinja
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Tabor
Area Total Km2:2.36
Population As Of:2023
Population Total:557
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.2108°N 15.0047°W
Elevation M:323.2
Footnotes:[1]

Tabor (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈtaːbɔɾ/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1391. The original Gothic sanctuary was preserved when a new nave was built in 1900.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Tabor include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.obcina-tabor.si Tabor municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
  4. Web site: Godina Golija . Maja . Angelos Baš . Slovenska biografija . Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti . May 9, 2020.