Country Slovenia Statistical region Gorizia Elevation 681 m | Traditional region Slovenian Littoral Municipality Nova Gorica Area 30 ha | |
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Sveta Gora ([ˈsʋeːta ˈɡɔːɾa]; Italian: Monte Santo di Gorizia) is a settlement in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It encompasses Holy Mount (Slovene: Sveta gora), above the Soča Valley and southwest of the Banjšice Plateau.
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Map of Sveta Gora, Slovenia
History
In May 1917 Sveta Gora was the scene of heavy fighting between Austrian and Italian forces. Sveta Gora became an independent settlement in 2006, when its territory was administratively separated from the territory of Solkan and Grgar.
References
Sveta Gora Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA