Lig
| Lig | |
|---|---|
_location_map.svg.png)  Lig Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°6′31.48″N 13°36′42.57″E / 46.1087444°N 13.6118250°ECoordinates: 46°6′31.48″N 13°36′42.57″E / 46.1087444°N 13.6118250°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Region | Goriška, Slovenian Littoral |
| Municipality | Kanal ob Soči |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 458.7 m (1,504.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 143 |
| [1] | |
Lig (Italian: Liga di Canale) is a dispersed settlement in the hills to the northwest of Kanal in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the border with Italy and is made up of the smaller settlements of Lig, Kostanjevica and Strmec as well as a few remote farmsteads in the Kanalski Kolovrat range.[2]
Church
Marijino Celje, the parish church in Lig
The Parish Church in the area known as Marijino Celje is dedicated to Saint Zeno and The Holy Name of Mary. It is a popular pilgrimage church and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church belonging to this parish is built in the Lig area and is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua.[3]
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