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Gradišče nad Prvačino

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Gorizia

Elevation
  
122 m

Local time
  
Saturday 1:23 AM

Traditional region
  
Slovenian Littoral

Municipality
  
Nova Gorica

Area
  
174 ha

Population
  
476 (2002)

Gradišče nad Prvačino

Weather
  
5°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 86% Humidity

Gradišče nad Prvačino ([ɡɾaˈdiːʃtʃɛ nat pəɾˈʋaːtʃinɔ]; Italian: Gradiscutta in Val Vipacco) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It is located in the Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region and is a satellite settlement of Prvačina.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Gradišče to Gradišče pri Zalem Hribu in 1953. It was then changed from Gradišče pri Zalem Hribu to Gradišče nad Prvačino in 1955.

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Gradišče nad Prvačino include:

  • Simon Gregorčič (1844–1906), Slovene poet, lived in Gradišče nad Prvačino from 1882 to 1903
  • Josip Tominc (1790–1866), Italian-Slovene painter

    • References

    Gradišče nad Prvačino Wikipedia
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