Kamna Gorica, Radovljica

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Country Slovenia Statistical region Upper Carniola Local time Saturday 1:56 PM		Traditional region Upper Carniola Elevation 538 m Population 538 (2002)

Weather 16°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 47% Humidity Municipality Municipality of Radovljica

Kamna Gorica ([ˈkaːmna ɡɔˈɾiːtsa]) is a village in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Map of 4246 Kamna Gorica, Slovenia

The local church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was built in 1652 and enlarged in 1754. It has two altar paintings by Matevž Langus.

Notable people that were born or lived in Kamna Gorica include:

Karl Josef Kappus (born 1668), lawyer, member of Academia operosorum Labacensium

Johannes Andreas Kappus (c. 1648–1713), jesuit

Marcus Antonius Kappus (1657–1717), missionary

Vladimir Kapus (1885–1943), journalist, writer

Leopold Kordeš (1808–1879), journalist, writer, poet

Matevž Langus (1792–1855), painter

Franc Megušar (1876–1916), zoologist

Lovro Pogačnik (1880–1919), politician

Franc Pretnar (1912–1988), scales technician, precision mechanic, inventor, inovator, engraver

Aleksander Toman (1851–1931), agronomist, journalist

Lovro Toman (1827–1870), politician

Blaž Tomaževič (1909–1986), literary historian, teacher

Jožef Tomažovič Sr. (1774–1847), musician, teacher

Jernej Uršič (1784–1860), national awakener, priest

Ivan Varl (1923–1979), painter

Ignacij Zupan (1853–1915), pipe organ builder

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