Sebenje, Bled

Sebenje (pronounced [sɛˈbeːnjɛʃ], German: Sebeine[2]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Bled in northwestern Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Zasip.[3] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Upper Carniola Statistical Region.

Sebenje
Sebenje is located in Slovenia
Sebenje
Sebenje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°23′14″N 14°06′02″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBled
Elevation
542 m (1,778 ft)
[1]

Geography

Sebenje lies in the western part of Zasip, along the road to Podhom and Spodnje Gorje.

History

Sebenje had a population of 14 living in 3 houses in 1880[4] and 24 living in 6 houses in 1900.[5] Sebenje was annexed by Zasip in 1952, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[6]

Church
Holy Trinity Church

The church in Sebenje is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and was built between 1606 and 1608. It has a vaulted rectangular nave, a chancel walled on three sides, a portico, and a bell tower. The church's furnishings are in the Renaissance style.[7]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Orts-Repertorium des Herzogthumes Krain (PDF). Ljubljana: Kleinmayr & Bamberg. 1874. p. 41.
  3. Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 292.
  4. Spezial-orts-repertorium von Krain (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 103.
  5. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko (PDF). Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 147.
  6. Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 (PDF). Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 90, 119.
  7. "Zasip – Cerkev sv. Trojice v Sebenju". Register kulturne dediščine. Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
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