Elevation 502 m Population 56 (2002) | Municipality Grosuplje Area 176 ha | |
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Gorenja Vas pri Polici ([gɔˈɾeːnja ˈʋaːs pɾi pɔˈliːtsi]; Slovene: Gorenja vas pri Polici, German: Oberdorf) is a small settlement in the hills north of Polica in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
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Map of 1290 Gorenja Vas pri Polici, Slovenia
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Gorenja vas to Gorenja vas pri Polici in 1953. In the past the German name was Oberdorf.
Cultural heritage
A small chapel-shrine in the village is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in 1911.
References
Gorenja Vas pri Polici Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA