Šenturška Gora

Šenturška Gora (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtuːɾʃka ˈɡɔːɾa] or [ʃənˈtuːɾʃka ˈɡɔːɾa]; German: Ulrichsberg[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Šenturška Gora
Šenturška Gora is located in Slovenia
Šenturška Gora
Šenturška Gora
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°15′30.27″N 14°32′42.83″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityCerklje na Gorenjskem
Area
  Land2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Elevation
666.7 m (2,187.3 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total183
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich, thus the name of the village (literally, 'Mount Saint Ulrich'). It was built in 1368 and extended in the late 17th century.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 52.
  3. Cerklje municipal site
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