Bušinja Vas

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Bušinja Vas
Bušinja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°40′55.21″N 15°17′10.99″E / 45.6820028°N 15.2863861°E / 45.6820028; 15.2863861Coordinates: 45°40′55.21″N 15°17′10.99″E / 45.6820028°N 15.2863861°E / 45.6820028; 15.2863861
Country Slovenia
Traditional region White Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Metlika
Area
 • Total 1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Elevation 309 m (1,014 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 133
[1]

Bušinja Vas (Slovene: Bušinja vas, German: Wuschinsdorf[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[3]

The local church, built on the eastern edge of the village, is dedicated to Saint Mark and belongs to the Parish of Suhor. It is a Baroque building, first mentioned in written documents dating to 1689.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 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. 14. (Slovene)
  3. ↑ Metlika municipal site
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2365

External links

Municipality of Metlika
Settlements

Administrative centre: Metlika

Current
Former
  • Zvirkov Vrh
Landmarks
  • Gradac Castle
  • Komenda
  • Metlika Castle
  • Metlika Parish Church
  • Rosalnice Parish Churches
  • White Carniola Museum


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