Official Name: | Vrsno |
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: | Slovenian Littoral |
Subdivision Type2: | Statistical region |
Subdivision Name2: | Gorizia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Kobarid |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 143 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.2248°N 13.6443°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 610 |
Footnotes: | [2] |
Vrsno (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈʋəɾsnɔ/; Italian: Ursina) is a small village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Vrsno is best known as the birthplace of the poet Simon Gregorčič. Since 1966, Gregorčič's home has housed a small ethnographic museum with some exhibits from the poet's life.[3] The museum also showcases the poet's artistic work, displays a timeline of historic events that occurred in his lifetime, and presents his relatives and notable contemporaries.[4]
Notable people that were born or lived in Vrsno include: