Stopno, Škocjan

Stopno
Stopno
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Škocjan
Area
 • Total 0.76 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation 312.1 m (1,024 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 32
[1]

Stopno is a small settlement in the Škocjan municipality in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[2]

The local church, built on the top of a hill, is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and belongs to the Bučka‎ parish. It is a medieval pilgrimage church dating to the mid 15th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Škocjan Municipality site
  3. ^ "EŠD 2511" (in Slovene). Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage. Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. http://giskd2s.situla.org/rkd/Opis.asp?ESD=2511&submit.x=0&submit.y=0. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 

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