Zalog pri Škofljici

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Zalog pri Škofljici
Zalog pri Škofljici
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′40.79″N 14°34′49.09″E / 45.9779972°N 14.5803028°E / 45.9779972; 14.5803028Coordinates: 45°58′40.79″N 14°34′49.09″E / 45.9779972°N 14.5803028°E / 45.9779972; 14.5803028
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Škofljica
Area
  Total 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Elevation 353.3 m (1,159.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 103
[1]

Zalog pri Škofljici is a settlement south of Škofljica in central Slovenia. The Municipality of Škofljica is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia statistical region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Zalog to Zalog pri Škofljici in 1955.[3]

Cultural heritage

The French Chapel-Shrine is a memorial to French soldiers fallen in the Combat at St. Marein during the Napoleonic wars.

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement, named the French Chapel-Shrine (Slovene: Francoska kapelica), was erected in the 19th century (by tradition, in 1813) in memory of French soldiers who died in the Combat at St. Marein during the Napoleonic campaign in the Balkans.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Škofljica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 26306

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