Gorenji Vrsnik

Gorenji Vrsnik (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnji ʋəɾˈsniːk], German: Oberwresnik[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Idrija[3] in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It lies off the road from Idrija to Žiri.

Gorenji Vrsnik
Gorenji Vrsnik is located in Slovenia
Gorenji Vrsnik
Gorenji Vrsnik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′24.48″N 14°5′21.84″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityIdrija
Area
  Total2.79 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Elevation
716.6 m (2,351.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total115
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Ledine.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 126.
  3. Idrija municipal site
  4. Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine


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