Visoko, Ig

Visoko
Visoko

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°53′6.12″N 14°34′32.12″E / 45.8850333°N 14.5755889°ECoordinates: 45°53′6.12″N 14°34′32.12″E / 45.8850333°N 14.5755889°E
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Inner Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Ig
Area
 • Total 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation 634.1 m (2,080.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 116
[1]

Visoko (pronounced [viˈsɔːkɔ]) is a village in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church, built on a small hill southeast of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. It dates to the early 15th century. A second church on Kurešček Hill west of the settlement is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. Both belongs to the Parish of Ig.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Ig municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 823

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