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Visoko, Ig

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
634 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:12 AM

Traditional region
  
Inner Carniola

Municipality
  
Ig

Area
  
5.45 km²

Population
  
116 (2002)

Visoko, Ig

Weather
  
13°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 57% Humidity

Visoko ([ʋiˈsɔːkɔ]) 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. The hamlet west of the main settlement was formerly known as Mokrice (German: Mokritz).

Map of 1292 Visoko, Slovenia

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.

References

Visoko, Ig Wikipedia