Dol pod Gojko

Dol pod Gojko (pronounced [ˈdoːl pɔd ˈɡoːi̯kɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Dol pod Gojko
Dol pod Gojko is located in Slovenia
Dol pod Gojko
Dol pod Gojko
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°20′15″N 15°18′57.79″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityVojnik
Area
  Total1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
389.4 m (1,277.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total184
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dol to Dol pod Gojko in 1953.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the Parish of Frankolovo. It was built between 1848 and 1849 and is dominated by its double spire. Its paintings are the work of the Friulian painter Jakob Brollo (sl) (1834–1918) and its furnishings date from the time of the church's construction. The church stands on Gojka Hill in the settlement.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Vojnik municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2977


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